complete

Examples

• All

• Lord An, our mission is complete!

  Four (2011)

• Well, Brothers, thanks to your willing hands and hearts... this church will very soon be complete.

  Francis of Assisi (1961)

• Your first test is now complete.

  Thunderbolts* (2025)

• Alright guys, the setup is now complete for the most part.

  iJustine

• I never saw such a look of complete disappointment.

  Maybe I Do (2023)

• Go and make my joy complete.

  Spartacus (1960)

• He will not rest until his collection is complete.

  A Breed Apart (1984)

• Only students who received complete data for 7 days were entered into the data analyses.

  Academic text (2015)

• The first step toward restoring that stability is the complete withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq.

  Academic text (2008)

• Women and minorities are more likely to switch from majors or complete majors that are perceived as hostile.

  Academic text (2017)

Synonyms

D

done

vscomplete

724 1.0

Finished with a task or activity

is the standard, neutral way to state something ended

O

over

vscomplete

25 1.0

Finished and no longer happening

is the neutral expression for the state of being finished

M

mission accomplished

vscomplete

11 3.7

A phrase people say when they finish a task successfully

is the neutral way to say something has ended without celebration

D

done and dusted

vscomplete

• UK

3 5.6

Completely finished and settled so nothing more needs doing

is the plain term for an ended state without extra satisfaction

F

finished

vscomplete

2 1.0

Complete and no longer needing work

is the general word for an event or action ending

E

ended

vscomplete

1 1.0

Finished and no longer happening

is the general label for a past activity that is finished

C

completed

vscomplete

1.0

Finished and not needing any more work

is the neutral term for something that has come to an end

C

concluded

vscomplete

2.5

Finished and no longer happening

is broader, naming the simple fact of coming to an end

C

consummated

vscomplete

• Formal

6.8

Fully finished, often in a formal or legal way

is the ordinary word for an ended or finished situation

A

accomplished

vscomplete

3.9

Finished and cannot be changed

is the general notion of coming to an end without that finality nuance

F

fulfilled

vscomplete

3.4

Having completed a plan or goal to a high standard

is about ending rather than emphasizing quality or excellence

A

attained

vscomplete

2.9

Reached a goal, level, or age

focuses on the end itself rather than the act of reaching a goal

Antonyms

I

incomplete

117 3.4

Not finished because some parts or steps are missing

Compounds

C

complete darkness

4 2.5

A state with no light at all

C

complete and utter disaster

1 3.7

A situation that is a total failure causing big problems

C

complete and utter waste

1 4.3

A thing like time or money that is completely useless and gives no benefit

C

complete and utter joy

2.8

A very strong feeling of deep happiness

C

complete arsehead

• Offensive

9.9

A very rude and annoying person who treats others badly

C

complete blood count

• Specialized

3.9

A medical test that counts red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in a blood sample

C

complete bullocks

• Offensive

9.9

Words that are not true and have no value

C

complete buttfuck

• Offensive

9.9

A very bad, chaotic situation used as rude slang

C

complete fracture

• Specialized

4.9

A break in a bone that goes all the way through and separates it into two or more pieces

C

complete gaum

• UK

9.9

A situation that is very messy and confusing

C

complete sellout

2.8

An event that sells all its tickets

C

complete shitheap

• Offensive

9.9

Something in very bad condition and nearly falling apart

C

complete tosh

• Slang

9.7

Something that is completely untrue and not worth believing

C

complete twazzock

• Offensive

9.9

A person who is very foolish and annoying

How Finished

finished

2 1.0

complete

863 1.0

partial

203 3.4

incomplete

117 3.4

Surface Forms

Etymology