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Entire Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Entire? [n] uncastrated adult male horse [adj] constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure" [adj] constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged; "a local motion keepeth bodies integral"- Bacon; "was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime"; "fought to keep the union intact" [adj] (used of domestic animals) sexually competent; "an entire horse" [adj] (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes Synonyms \| Synonyms for Entire: full \| intact \| integral \| smooth \| stallion \| total \| uncastrated \| whole Related Terms \| Find terms related to Entire: absolute \| admitting no exception \| aggregate \| all \| all-embracing \| all-inclusive \| all-out \| categorical \| clear \| compacted \| complete \| comprehensive \| concatenated \| conclusive \| consolidated \| continuous \| decided \| decisive \| definite \| definitive \| determinate \| developed \| downright \| exhaustive \| explicit \| express \| final \| fixed \| flat \| flat-out \| full \| full-fledged \| full-grown \| full-scale \| global \| gross \| holistic \| implicit \| inappealable \| inclusive \| indisputable \| intact \| integral \| integrated \| inviolate \| mature \| matured \| omnibus \| one \| one and indivisible \| out-and-out \| outright \| peremptory \| perfect \| plenary \| positive \| ripe \| round \| solid \| sound \| straight \| straight-out \| thorough \| total \| unabbreviated \| unalloyed \| unbroken \| uncircumscribed \| unconditional \| unconditioned \| uncut \| undamaged \| undiminished \| undivided \| undoubting \| unequivocal \| unexceptional \| unexpurgated \| unhampered \| unhesitating \| unhurt \| unified \| unimpaired \| uninjured \| uninterrupted \| universal \| unlimited \| unmarred \| unmistakable \| unmitigated \| unmixed \| unqualified \| unquestioning \| unreserved \| unrestricted \| unscathed \| unwaivable \| utter \| whole \| without exception \| without reserve See Also \| male horse \| stud \| studhorse Entire In Webster's Dictionary \Entire"\, a. [F. entier, L. integer untouched, undiminished, entire; pref. in-, negative + the root of tangere to touch. See {Tangent}, and cf. {Integer}.] 1. Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole; full and perfect; not deficient; as, the entire control of a business; entire confidence, ignorance. That ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. --James i. 4. With strength entire and free will armed. --Milton. One entire and perfect chrysolite. --Shak. 2. Without mixture or alloy of anything; unqualified; morally whole; pure; faithful. Pure fear and entire cowardice. --Shak. No man had ever a heart more entire to the king. --Clarendon. 3. (Bot.) (a) Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla. (b) Having an evenly continuous edge, as a leaf which has no kind of teeth. 4. Not gelded; -- said of a horse. 5. Internal; interior. [Obs.] --Spenser. Syn: See {Whole}, and {Radical}. \Entire"\, n. 1. Entirely. ``Too long to print in entire.'' --Thackeray. 2. (Brewing) A name originally given to a kind of beer combining qualities of different kinds of beer. [Eng.] ``Foker's Entire.'' --Thackeray.

Entire Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Entire?

[n] uncastrated adult male horse
[adj] constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure"
[adj] constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged; "a local motion keepeth bodies integral"- Bacon; "was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime"; "fought to keep the union intact"
[adj] (used of domestic animals) sexually competent; "an entire horse"
[adj] (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes

See Also | male horse | stud | studhorse

Entire In Webster's Dictionary

\En*tire"\, a. [F. entier, L. integer untouched,
undiminished, entire; pref. in-, negative + the root of
tangere to touch. See {Tangent}, and cf. {Integer}.]
1. Complete in all parts; undivided; undiminished; whole;
   full and perfect; not deficient; as, the entire control of
   a business; entire confidence, ignorance.

         That ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
                                               --James i. 4.

         With strength entire and free will armed. --Milton.

         One entire and perfect chrysolite.    --Shak.

2. Without mixture or alloy of anything; unqualified; morally
   whole; pure; faithful.

         Pure fear and entire cowardice.       --Shak.

         No man had ever a heart more entire to the king.
                                               --Clarendon.

3. (Bot.)
   (a) Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla.
   (b) Having an evenly continuous edge, as a leaf which has
       no kind of teeth.

4. Not gelded; -- said of a horse.

5. Internal; interior. [Obs.] --Spenser.

Syn: See {Whole}, and {Radical}.


\En*tire"\, n.
1. Entirely. ``Too long to print in entire.'' --Thackeray.

2. (Brewing) A name originally given to a kind of beer
   combining qualities of different kinds of beer. [Eng.]
   ``Foker's Entire.'' --Thackeray.

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