Entireness: meaning, definitions and examples

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entireness

 

[ ษชnหˆtaษชษ™rnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in philosophy

The state of being whole and undivided; completeness.

Synonyms

completeness, unity, wholeness.

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Word Description / Examples
entireness

Often used in literary or formal contexts to refer to the state of being entire or whole without missing parts.

  • The entireness of her dedication to the project impressed everyone.
  • He admired the entireness of the landscape.
completeness

Commonly used in everyday language to refer to something that has all its parts or is finished.

  • The completeness of the report was impressive.
  • Her work on the project achieved completeness after several months.
wholeness

Often used to describe the state of being whole, particularly in contexts related to health, well-being, and personal growth.

  • She felt a sense of wholeness after completing her therapy.
  • The novel explores themes of wholeness and self-discovery.
unity

Used to express the state of being united or joined as a whole, often in social, political, or organizational contexts.

  • The unity among team members was crucial for their success.
  • The speech emphasized the importance of national unity.

Examples of usage

  • The entireness of the universe is a topic of philosophical debate.
  • She appreciated the entireness of the artwork, every detail coming together to form a masterpiece.
Context #2 | Noun

in literature

The quality of being complete or full in every detail; perfection.

Synonyms

completeness, fullness, perfection.

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entireness

Used in formal or academic contexts to refer to something that is whole or undivided.

  • The entireness of the book was appreciated by critics
  • The planet's ecological entireness is vital for survival
perfection

Indicates a state of flawlessness or ideal quality. Can sometimes have a negative connotation when implying an unrealistic or unattainable standard.

  • Her performance was the epitome of perfection, leaving everyone in awe
  • Striving for perfection often leads to unnecessary stress
completeness

Commonly used when referring to something that has all its parts or is finished with nothing missing. Suitable for everyday use.

  • The completeness of the report impressed the boss
  • She admired the completeness of the puzzle after working on it for hours
fullness

Used to describe a state of being filled to capacity or a rich, satisfying quality. It can be used in both literal and metaphorical senses.

  • The fullness of the glass spoke volumes
  • She lives her life with fullness and joy

Examples of usage

  • The author strived for entireness in his storytelling, leaving no loose ends.
  • His poetry captured the entireness of human emotions in just a few lines.

Translations

Translations of the word "entireness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น totalidade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเค—เฅเคฐเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Gesamtheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keseluruhan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั†ั–ะปั–ัะฝั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ caล‚oล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ…จไฝ“

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท totalitรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ totalidad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรผtรผnlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ „์ฒด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ูƒู…ุงู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ celistvost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ celistvosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎŒๆ•ดๆ€ง

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ celovitost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heild

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑั‚ะฐัั‚ั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ แƒฃแƒšแƒงแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bรผtรถvlรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ totalidad

Etymology

The word 'entireness' originated in Middle English from the Old French word 'entier', meaning 'whole' or 'complete'. Over time, it evolved to its current form in English, retaining its essence of completeness and wholeness. The concept of entireness has been explored in various fields such as philosophy, literature, and art, emphasizing the importance of being whole and undivided in different contexts.

See also: entirely, entirety.