Entire Definition

entire
adjective
  1. constituting the full quantity or extent; complete; "an entire town devastated by an earthquake"; "gave full attention"; "a total failure"
  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"
  3. (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes
  4. (used of domestic animals) sexually competent; "an entire horse"
noun
  1. uncastrated adult male horse

"Entire" in song lyrics

See how entire is used in real songs:

  • "And how to capitalize, on the entire"
    Afu-Ra f/ Royce Da 5'9" — Pusha
  • "Texas Brown Recluse Spider, You become killed by the entire"
    Holocaust & American Poets 2099 f/ Dungeon Masta, Judah Priest, Storm Da Ghetto Mutant — Fancy Boxing
  • "Or pisteens slugs that penitrated your entire"
    Killarmy — Pain

Usage tips for "entire"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "entire" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for entire to find words that pair well.

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