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entire

[en-tahyuhr] / ɛnˈtaɪər /


Usage

What are other ways to say entire? The adjective entire means whole, having unbroken unity: an entire book. Complete implies that a certain unit has all its parts or is fully developed or perfected, and may apply to a process or purpose carried to fulfillment: a complete explanation. Intact implies retaining completeness and original condition: a package delivered intact. Perfect emphasizes not only completeness but also high quality and absence of defects or blemishes: a perfect diamond.

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One of them recollected with wonder the way music was “visible throughout his entire body.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Charles Moluwa Nzeni Masela, 71, has spent his entire life on the river.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Tyrannosaurids, however, showed a more balanced reduction across the entire forelimb.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

One could read the entire scripture — both the Old and New Testaments — as an allegory for humanity’s penchant for payback, and God’s many warnings against it.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Sometimes we had entire conversations in emojis and gifs.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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