Meaning & Definition of Entire in English
English⟶
Entire
/ɪntaɪər/
noun
1. Uncastrated adult male horse
synonym:
- stallion,
- entire
adjective
1. Constituting the full quantity or extent
- Complete
- "An entire town devastated by an earthquake"
- "Gave full attention"
- "A total failure"
synonym:
- entire,
- full,
- total
2. 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"
synonym:
- integral,
- entire,
- intact
3. (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge
- Not broken up into teeth or lobes
synonym:
- entire
4. (used of domestic animals) sexually competent
- "An entire horse"
synonym:
- entire,
- intact
Examples of using
We want the government to serve the entire population.
They filmed the entire ceremony.
He's lived here his entire life.