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whole-souled
[ hohl-sohld ]
adjective
- wholehearted; hearty.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of whole-souled1
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
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Example Sentences
And looking at him as though reading his thoughts, Andries Botma, the Transvaal delegate, was filled with a whole-souled elation.
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But the letter was whole-souled, like Mrs. Manners, and breathed the affection she had always had for me.
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Augustus replied with such whole-souled heartiness that the child beamed upon him and boldly held out her hand for the pen.
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He can be a whole-souled sportsman with the poorest equipment, or a mean "trout-hog" with the most elaborate.
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The whole-souled admiration in the Captain's voice made the housekeeper blush like a girl.
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