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entire

/ɪnˈtaɪɚ/noun, adjective3 syllables

Entire means: constituting the full quantity or extent; complete.

Synonyms for entire13

noun, as in uncastrated adult male horse

stallion

adjective, as in constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

full, total, whole

adjective, as in constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged

integral, intact, whole

adjective, as in (used of domestic animals) sexually competent

intact, uncastrated

adjective, as in (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes

smooth

also used for entire

complete, utter, holo-, one, overall

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What does entire mean?5

adjective

1

constituting the full quantity or extent; complete“an entire town devastated by an earthquake”

2

constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged“a local motion keepeth bodies integral”

3

(used of domestic animals) sexually competent“an entire horse”

4

(of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes

noun

1

uncastrated adult male horse

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with entire?21

Show 40 near rhymes
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All 21 rhymes for entire, grouped by syllable

Entire in a sentence

  • Her clarinet squeaked, and the entire audience laughed.Zifre
  • The entire universe obeys love; love, love, everything else is nothing.sacredceltic
  • The entire public and political debate is based on conjecture, not on fact.dgibbons
  • After all, having an erection the entire day is strange, isn't it?marcelostockle
  • Working together, they cleaned the entire house in no time.CK
  • The rain didn't stop, and went on for the entire day.FeuDRenais2
  • No man is an island, entire of itself.raggione
  • There are different types of niqab, some of which cover the entire face.brad

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Forms of entire

as a noun

plural
entires