wholesomely
English
Alternative forms
- holesomely (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English holsumly, holsumliche, equivalent to wholesome + -ly.
Adverb
wholesomely (comparative more wholesomely, superlative most wholesomely)
- In a wholesome manner.
- Antonym: unwholesomely
- 2023, H. Gareth Gavin, Never Was, Cipher Press, page 176:
- He let it be thought that he was wholesomely home-grown, not the son of the son of an immigrant.