whole vs altogether

altogether vs whole

whole and altogether both are nouns.

whole is an adjective but altogether is not an adjective.

whole and altogether both are adverbs.

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

As adverbs, whole and altogether are synonyms defined as:

whole and altogether: to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

Other synonyms of whole include all, completely, entirely, right, totally, wholly.

whole (noun)	altogether (noun)
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity	informal terms for nakedness
all of something including all its component elements or parts

whole (adjective)	altogether (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

whole (adverb)	altogether (adverb)
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely	with everything included or counted
	with everything considered (and neglecting details)
	to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

Difference between whole and altogether

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