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full vs entire

entire vs full

full and entire both are nouns.

full and entire both are adjectives.

full is a verb but entire is not a verb.

full is an adverb but entire is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
full Yes Yes Yes Yes
entire Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, full and entire are synonyms defined as:
  • full and entire: constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
Other synonyms of full include total.
full (noun) entire (noun)
the time when the Moon is fully illuminated uncastrated adult male horse
full (adjective) entire (adjective)
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal (of leaves or petals) having a smooth edge; not broken up into teeth or lobes
(of sound) having marked deepness and body (used of domestic animals) sexually competent
having the normally expected amount constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
complete in extent or degree and in every particular constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged
being at a peak or culminating point
filled to satisfaction with food or drink
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
having ample fabric
full (verb) entire (verb)
increase in phase
make (a garment) fuller by pleating or gathering
beat for the purpose of cleaning and thickening
full (adverb) entire (adverb)
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form)
Difference between full and entire

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