entire

adjective
UK: /ɪnˈtaɪər/
US: /ɪnˈtaɪər/

  1. Whole or complete, with nothing missing.

    1. I ate the entire pizza myself because I was very hungry. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company dedicated its entire workforce to completing the project on time. [ ] [ ]

  2. Used to emphasize that something includes everything or everyone.

    1. The entire family went to the beach for vacation last summer. [ ] [ ]
    2. He spent his entire career working for the same organization and valued its mission. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

whole complete full total

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "entire" in English means: Whole or complete, with nothing missing., Used to emphasize that something includes everything or everyone..

The phonetic transcription of "entire" is /ɪnˈtaɪər/ in British English and /ɪnˈtaɪər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "entire": whole, complete, full, total.

Example usage of "entire": "I ate the entire pizza myself because I was very hungry.". More examples on the page.