ENTIRENESS

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

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.

2.
n.

Integrity; wholeness of heart; honesty. [R.] Entireness in preaching the gospel. Udall.

3.
n.

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.


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