Definitions for holistic

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holistic ho·lis·tic

Spelling: [hoh-lis-tik]

IPA: /hoʊˈlɪs tɪk/

Holistic is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 215 anagrams from letters in holistic (chiilost).

Definitions for holistic

adjective

1. incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice:
2. Medicine/Medical. identifying with principles of holism in a system of therapeutics, especially one considered outside the mainstream of scientific medicine, as naturopathy or chiropractic, and often involving nutritional measures: holistic medicine.

Origin of holistic

First recorded in 1926; hol(ism) + -istic

Examples for holistic

But to be credible, it will have to be holistic and persuasive, to address our fears as well as our hopes.

Education needs to shift from the atomistic view that isolates subjects from the whole of reality to a holistic perspective.

Of these holistic therapies, bioenergetics is perhaps considered the most respectable because it is used by some psychologists.

The appeal of this holistic medicine culture does need to be understood better by the modern medical establishment.

holistic therapies, like meditation, are "fringe" therapies.

He decided to look for an alternative, holistic, and cheaper way to improve his soil and boost the health of his farm.

This is a gain, but also a loss: the holistic meaning of experience vanishes.

Re-evaluating the placement of products in exchanges is just one aspect of this holistic approach to strengthening values.

Although holism sees human beings as integral organisms, holistic approaches are inclined to have this physical focus.

The plan is to build a holistic cloud operating system for businesses and individuals, enabling a new generation of work and play.