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wholescale Synonyms

Another word for wholescale

Choosing another word for wholescale depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Done on a very large or comprehensive scale; extensive, thoroughgoing, or affecting everything indiscriminately.

Usage Example

"The new administration announced a wholesale reorganization of the public transit system."

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wholesale
large-scale
full-scale
Strong
sweeping
comprehensive
extensive
far-reaching
widespread
blanket
indiscriminate

• adverb (Context 2)

On a very large scale; extensively, completely, or indiscriminately.

Usage Example

"Traditional artisanal methods were abandoned wholesale during the rapid shift toward factory automation."

Strongest
wholesale
Strong
extensively
completely
entirely
across the board
indiscriminately

Opposites of wholescale

The opposite of wholescale shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

partial
partially
small-scale
piecemeal
limited
selectively
selective
See all opposites of wholescale

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Wholescale. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/wholescale
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