conception vs whole

whole vs conception

conception and whole both are nouns.

conception is not an adjective while whole is an adjective.

conception is not an adverb while whole is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conception	Yes	No	No	No
whole	Yes	Yes	No	Yes

As nouns, whole is a hyponym of conception; that is, whole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conception:

conception: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
whole: all of something including all its component elements or parts

Other hyponyms of conception include conceptualisation, conceptuality, conceptualization, notion, category, regulation, rule, attribute, dimension, property, abstract, abstraction, quantity, division, part, section, law, natural law, law, law of nature, lexicalized concept, hypothesis, possibility, theory, fact, linguistic rule, rule, adiaphoron, hypostatic union.

conception (noun)	whole (noun)
the act of becoming pregnant; fertilization of an ovum by a spermatozoon	an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances	all of something including all its component elements or parts
the creation of something in the mind
the event that occurred at the beginning of something

conception (adjective)	whole (adjective)
	including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
	(of siblings) having the same parents
	exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
	acting together as a single undiversified whole
	not injured or harmed

conception (adverb)	whole (adverb)
	to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

Difference between conception and whole

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