incompletely

Examples

• All

• The painting was incompletely restored, showing some areas that still needed work.

• Or the sculptures emerge incompletely from the still unworked clay, or even from the marble.

  Academic text (1995)

• But even events that are less crucial are still often incompletely ascertainable.

  Academic text (1991)

• However, to date, state programs have been inconsistently and incompletely integrated into regional and national networks.

  Academic text (2012)

• First, the nature of the exclusive user choice heuristic was incompletely defined by this study.

  Academic text (2003)

• However, information on co-morbidity may be incompletely recorded in these surgical records.

  Academic text (1999)

• "Arts for All," however, was housed in the basement gallery and incompletely mounted.

  Academic text (1996)

• Frequently, statistical information may be misrepresented or incompletely presented, inadvertently or on purpose.

  Academic text (2007)

• Prevalence, biologic properties, and clinical associations of this novel virus are still incompletely understood.

  Academic text (2012)

• Medical procedures are sometimes omitted or incompletely or incorrectly recorded by the nurses, doctors, and transcribers.

  Academic text (2005)

Synonyms

S

sort of

vsincompletely

• Informal

∞ 2.1

To some degree but not completely

is more definite, stating an actual lack of wholeness or completion

P

pretty much

vsincompletely

• Informal

∞ 3.0

Almost completely but not quite

is neutral, covering any amount that is not whole or finished

P

practically

vsincompletely

617 2.5

Almost but not completely

is more general, applying to any not whole or unfinished state

P

partly

vsincompletely

322 1.0

To some extent but not completely

is wider, describing any lack of wholeness or finished state

P

partially

vsincompletely

194 2.4

To some degree but not completely

is broader, covering any unfinished amount or incomplete result

H

halfway

vsincompletely

118 2.1

Only partly done and not enough to be complete

is broader, not limited to a single fraction but any unfinished amount

I

imperfectly

vsincompletely

5 3.7

In a way that is not perfect

focuses on lacking completeness rather than on quality or flaw

B

by halves

vsincompletely

• UK

3 6.5

Done only partly and without full effort

is more neutral, meaning simply not whole or finished without attitude

L

limitedly

vsincompletely

1 6.2

To a small degree, not completely

covers any lack of wholeness rather than just narrow scope limitation

F

fragmentarily

vsincompletely

1 7.8

In small separate parts that are not complete

refers generally to being not whole or finished, not just broken pieces

H

halfy

vsincompletely

• UK

9.7

Partly finished and not completely done

is the neutral term that applies to any not whole or finished case

Antonyms

C

completely

∞ 1.0

Totally, in every way

How Complete

completely

∞ 1.0

substantially

123 4.9

incompletely

2 3.4

partly

322 1.0

barely

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology