| whodunit | (noun) a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie | Synonyms: mystery, mystery story |
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| whole | (adjective) including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete | - |
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| (adjective) (of siblings) having the same parents | - |
| (adjective) exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health | Synonyms: hale |
| (adjective) acting together as a single undiversified whole | Synonyms: solid, unanimous |
| (adjective) not injured or harmed | Synonyms: unharmed, unhurt, unscathed |
| (noun) an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity | Synonyms: unit |
| (noun) all of something including all its component elements or parts | - |
| (adverb) to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely | Synonyms: all, altogether, completely, entirely, right, totally, wholly |
| wholehearted | (adjective) with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion | Synonyms: heart-whole, whole-souled |
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| wholeheartedly | (adverb) without reserve; without reservation | - |
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| wholeheartedness | (noun) the quality of hearty sincerity | Synonyms: heartiness |
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| (noun) undivided commitment or unreserved enthusiasm | - |
| wholemeal | (adjective) of or relating to or derived from wheat | Synonyms: wheaten, whole-wheat |
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| wholeness | (noun) an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting | Synonyms: integrity, unity |
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| (noun) a state of robust good health | Synonyms: haleness |
| wholesale | (adjective) ignoring distinctions | Synonyms: sweeping |
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| (noun) the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers | - |
| (adverb) at a wholesale price | - |
| (adverb) on a large scale without careful discrimination | Synonyms: in large quantities |
| (verb) sell in large quantities | - |
| wholesaler | (noun) someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers | Synonyms: jobber, middleman |
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| wholesome | (adjective) conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being | - |
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| (adjective) sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind | - |
| wholesomely | (adverb) in a wholesome manner | - |
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| wholesomeness | (noun) the quality of being beneficial and generally good for you | - |
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| wholly | (adverb) to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely | Synonyms: all, altogether, completely, entirely, right, totally, whole |
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| whomp | (verb) beat overwhelmingly | - |
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| (verb) hit with the hand | Synonyms: cuff |
| whoop | (noun) a loud hooting cry of exultation or excitement | - |
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| (verb) shout, as if with joy or enthusiasm | - |
| (verb) cough spasmodically | Synonyms: hack |
| whoopee | (noun) noisy and boisterous revelry | - |
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| whooper | (noun) common Old World swan noted for its whooping call | Synonyms: Cygnus cygnus, whooper swan |
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| (noun) rare North American crane having black-and-white plumage and a trumpeting call | Synonyms: Grus americana, whooping crane |
| whoosh | (noun) the noise produced by the sudden rush of a fluid (a gas or liquid) | Synonyms: swoosh |
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| (verb) gush or squirt out | - |
| (verb) move with a whooshing sound | Synonyms: hiss |
| (verb) move with a sibilant sound | Synonyms: woosh |
| whooty | (noun) a white woman with a large butt | - |
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| whop | (verb) strike hard | Synonyms: wallop, whack, wham |
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| (verb) hit hard | Synonyms: bash, bonk, bop, sock, whap |
| whopper | (noun) something especially big or impressive of its kind | Synonyms: whacker |
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| (noun) a gross untruth; a blatant lie | Synonyms: walloper |
| whopping | (adjective) (used informally) very large | Synonyms: banging, humongous, thumping, walloping |
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| (adverb) to a great extent | - |
| whore | (noun) a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | Synonyms: bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, woman of the street, working girl |
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| (verb) compromise oneself for money or other gains | - |
| (verb) have unlawful sex with a whore | - |
| (verb) work as a prostitute | - |
| whoredom | (noun) offering sexual intercourse for pay | Synonyms: harlotry, prostitution |
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| whorehouse | (noun) a building where prostitutes are available | Synonyms: bagnio, bawdyhouse, bordello, brothel, cathouse, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, sporting house |
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| whoremaster | (noun) a pimp who procures whores | Synonyms: whoremonger |
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| (noun) a prostitute's customer | Synonyms: john, trick, whoremonger |
| whoremonger | (noun) a pimp who procures whores | Synonyms: whoremaster |
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| (noun) a prostitute's customer | Synonyms: john, trick, whoremaster |
| whoreson | (noun) the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents | Synonyms: bastard, by-blow, illegitimate, illegitimate child, love child |
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| (noun) insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous | Synonyms: asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, shit, SOB, son of a bitch |
| whoriental | (noun) An East Asian Whore | - |
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| whorl | (noun) a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops | Synonyms: coil, helix, spiral, volute |
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| (noun) lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl | Synonyms: curl, ringlet |
| (noun) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) | Synonyms: coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll |
| whorled | (adjective) forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem) | Synonyms: verticillate, verticillated |
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| (adjective) in the shape of a coil | Synonyms: coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, spiralling, turbinate, volute, voluted |
| whorlywort | (noun) a tall perennial herb having spikes of small white or purple flowers; common in eastern North America | Synonyms: Culver's physic, Culver's root, Culvers physic, Culvers root, Veronicastrum virginicum |
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| whortleberry | (noun) blue-black berries similar to American blueberries | Synonyms: bilberry, European blueberry |
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| (noun) erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries | Synonyms: bilberry, blaeberry, Viccinium myrtillus, whinberry |