entireness
entireness
ENTIRENESS
INTEREZZA. INTEGRITÀ. COMPLETEZZA
entireness
entireness
entireness
\en*tire"ness\ (?), n.
1. the state or condition of being entire; completeness; fullness; totality; as, the entireness of an arch or a bridge. this same entireness or completeness.
2. integrity; wholeness of heart; honesty. [r.] entireness in preaching the gospel.
3. oneness; unity; -- applied to a condition of intimacy or close association. [obs.] true christian love may be separated from acquaintance, and acquaintance from entireness. hall.
entireness
n : the state of being total: "appalled by the totality of the destruction" [syn: entirety, totality]
Entireness
(pl. )
of Entirety
(n.)
The state or condition of being entire; completeness; fullness; totality; as, the entireness of an arch or a bridge.
(n.)
Oneness; unity; -- applied to a condition of intimacy or close association.
(n.)
Integrity; wholeness of heart; honesty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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