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
These affairs offer up, for fondling, the entirety of a home’s viscera upon the death of its caretaker.
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Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
The entirety of impact and the memories along the way push him over the top.
—John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
For the entirety of his minor-league career, Drohan never projected to make an impact in MLB because of severe lapses in command/control, frequently posting walk rates in the mid-teens.
—John Laghezza, New York Times, 12 June 2026
But the temporary arena is covering nearly the entirety of the White House's South Lawn, where Marine One usually lands to ferry the president to out-of-town trips and gobs of kids scramble in the grass during the Easter Egg Roll every spring.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
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Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
The entirety of impact and the memories along the way push him over the top.
—John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2026
For the entirety of his minor-league career, Drohan never projected to make an impact in MLB because of severe lapses in command/control, frequently posting walk rates in the mid-teens.
—John Laghezza, New York Times, 12 June 2026
But the temporary arena is covering nearly the entirety of the White House's South Lawn, where Marine One usually lands to ferry the president to out-of-town trips and gobs of kids scramble in the grass during the Easter Egg Roll every spring.
—ABC News, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entirety
Noun
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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,
15 June 2026
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Cording points out that while other grains (and even whole grain pasta) can contribute meaningful protein, most don't match quinoa's combination of protein quality and completeness.—
Lynn Andriani,
Martha Stewart,
30 May 2026
Noun
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Styles like feed-in braids, braided top knots, and cornrow bobs can create the illusion of fullness without stressing fragile strands.—
Omenaa Boakye,
InStyle,
15 June 2026
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Avocado Toast on Whole-Grain Bread Avocados contain fiber and healthy fats that promote fullness.—
Brianna Tobritzhofer,
Health,
12 June 2026
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“Entirety.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entirety. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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