TOTALITIES Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

totalities

noun

plural of totality

as in totals

a complete amount of something the totality of the stars in the universe can only be loosely guessed at

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Recent Examples of totalities Since then, its totalities grew progressively longer before peaking in 1955 at 7 minutes, 7 seconds. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 6 Oct. 2026 The 2027 total solar eclipse is part of a family of moon shadows called Saros 136, which produces very long-duration totalities. — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

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Noun

Whether schools and pediatric practices begin asking families 5 Cs-style questions in place of screen-time totals during check-ins.

— Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026
An earlier version of this story said those figures were the totals raised by the DNC from small-money donors.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of totals

Noun

The latter falls in love, or reads Spinoza, and these two experiences have nothing to do with each other, or with the noise of the typewriter or the smell of cooking; in the mind of the poet these experiences are always forming new wholes.

— René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 June 2026
Both artists show systems through synecdoche, with parts standing in for wholes.

— Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 May 2026

Definition of wholes

Noun

Proteins and blood cells Proteins and DNA can gather on plastic surfaces, and lysozyme, a common test protein, also began clumping into aggregates there.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026
Misfolded tau can also recruit other healthy tau proteins, encouraging them to adopt the same abnormal shape, accumulating as knotted threads known as fibrillar aggregates.

— Mike McRae October 13, New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2026

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