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Rule "on a whole another (nother/different)"
This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.
| Description: | on a whole another (nother/different) |
| Message: | The correct spelling of this idiom is <suggestion>whole nother</suggestion>. However, "whole nother" is often considered informal and is inappropriate in most business and academic contexts. |
| Category: | Grammar |
| Link: | https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/whole%20nother |
| Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect: |
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| ID: | ON_A_WHOLE_ANOTHER [1] |
| Version: | 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-12-16 22:33:08 +0100) |