01 n. The state or condition of being entire; completeness; fullness; totality; as, the entireness of an arch or a bridge.
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The state or condition of being entire; completeness; fullness; totality; as, the entireness of an arch or a bridge.“This same entireness or completeness.” — Trench.
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Integrity; wholeness of heart; honesty.[R.]“Entireness in preaching the gospel.” — Udall.
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Oneness; unity; -- applied to a condition of intimacy or close association.[Obs.]“True Christian love may be separated from acquaintance, and acquaintance from entireness.” — Bp. Hall.