The phrase
"whole tenor" means considering the entire situation or understanding something completely. It implies looking at the bigger picture rather than just focusing on one aspect.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«whole»
«tenor»
Sentences with «whole tenor»
- A former Odgers partner who spoke on condition of anonymity adds, «The whole tenor was one of command and control, even bullying.» (canadianbusiness.com)
- The Whole tenor of the church has become blatantly political in the last several months, and even with the results of the november election, the political harassment has not stopped. (redeeminggod.com)
- We must have, in the pulpit and in the school, and also in the home, definite, full, doctrinal and spiritual formation to give wisdom and fulfilment, but the whole tenor and atmosphere of the Church since the end of the Second Vatican Council means that a negative approach to other churches, other faiths, other people is now totally impossible. (faith.org.uk)
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