whole-footed

adjective

web-footed

Meanings

adjectivewhole-footed (not comparable)

alternative whole footed

  1. not comparableobsoleteweb-footed
  2. dialectalnot comparableheavy-footed
  3. not comparableNot cloven; single-toed
  4. informalnot comparableunreserved; frank; free; easy; at ease; intimate

Origin

  1. Middle Englishhole-foted
  2. Englishwhole-footed

From Middle English hole-foted, equivalent to whole + footed.

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APA

whole-footed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whole-footed

MLA

“whole-footed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whole-footed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whole-footed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whole-footed.

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