as in completeness
the quality or state of being without restriction, exception, or qualification
I wish that I could find a card for Valentine's Day that expresses the entirety of my love
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Recent Examples of entirety
When measured for the entirety of Enceladus, including the heat flow towards the south pole, the moon is losing 54 gigawatts across its entire surface area, which is a close match for the amount of energy that tidal heating puts into the moon.
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 7 Nov. 2025
When Carol directs her shrieking rage directly into Zosia’s face, all of We feels it, the entirety of the human race falling to the ground with seizures.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
According to LinkedIn, Bovino has been with Customs and Border Protection for around 30 years, the entirety of his professional career.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Though Giolito had a bounce-back year after missing the entirety of the 2024 season, an elbow issue forced him to miss the playoffs and could make teams hesitate in free agency.
—Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
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Keith Cooper, Space.com, 7 Nov. 2025
When Carol directs her shrieking rage directly into Zosia’s face, all of We feels it, the entirety of the human race falling to the ground with seizures.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025
According to LinkedIn, Bovino has been with Customs and Border Protection for around 30 years, the entirety of his professional career.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Though Giolito had a bounce-back year after missing the entirety of the 2024 season, an elbow issue forced him to miss the playoffs and could make teams hesitate in free agency.
—Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entirety
Noun
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The completeness of the new skeleton provided Zanno with the ideal specimen to test these long-standing conclusions.—
Ari Daniel,
NPR,
30 Oct. 2025
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Certain information has been provided by and/or is based on third party sources and, although such information is believed to be reliable, no representation is made with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of such information.—
Katie Stockton,
CNBC,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Cristina’s story is about using softness as power, turning personal narratives into collective mirrors, and honoring the fullness of identity in every stroke.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
5 Nov. 2025
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Additionally, its fiber content helps to curb your appetite and promote feelings of fullness.—
Lana Barhum,
Verywell Health,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Entirety.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entirety. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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