entire

== English == === Alternative forms === intire (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle English entere, enter, borrowed from Anglo-Norman entier, from Latin integrum, accusative of integer (“whole”), from Proto-Italic *əntagros (“untouched”). Doublet of entier and integer. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪnˈtaɪə/, /ənˈtaɪə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/, /ənˈtaɪɚ/ Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ) Hyphenation: en‧tire === Adjective === entire (not comparable) (sometimes postpositive) Whole; complete. Synonyms: complete, total, utter Antonyms: partial, incomplete (botany) Having a smooth margin without any indentation. (botany) Consisting of a single piece, as a corolla. (complex analysis, of a complex function) Complex-differentiable on all of ℂ. (of a male animal) Not gelded. Morally whole; pure; sheer. Internal; interior. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === entire (countable and uncountable, plural entires) (now rare) The whole of something; the entirety. An uncastrated horse; a stallion. (philately) A complete envelope with stamps and all official markings: (prior to the use of envelopes) a page folded and posted. Porter or stout as delivered from the brewery. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === entier, in-tree, nerite, triene