incomplete

See also: incomplète

English

Etymology

From Middle English incomplete, incompleet, from Late Latin incomplētus, from in- (“un-; not”) + complētus (“complete”), equivalent to in- (“not”) +‎ complete.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪn.kəm.ˈpliːt/

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• Rhymes: -iːt

Adjective

incomplete (comparative more incomplete, superlative most incomplete)

1. Not complete; not finished
2. (botany) Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs.

Synonyms

• (not complete): unwhole, underdone, unfinished

Antonyms

• complete

Related terms

• incompletely
• incompletion

Translations

not complete

• Armenian: անավարտ (hy) (anavart), թերի (hy) (tʻeri), պակաս (hy) (pakas)
• Assamese: আধৰুৱা (adhorua)
• Asturian: incompletu
• Bengali: অসম্পূর্ণ (ośompurno)
• Breton: diglok (br)
• Bulgarian: непълен (bg) (nepǎlen), незавършен (bg) (nezavǎršen)
• Catalan: incomplet
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不完整的 (bù wánzhěng de), 不完全的 (bù wánquán de)

• Czech: neúplný m
• Danish: ukomplet
• Dutch: inkompleet
• Esperanto: nekompleta, malkompleta
• Finnish: epätäydellinen (fi), vaillinainen (fi), puutteellinen (fi), keskeneräinen (fi)
• French: incomplet (fr)
• Galician: incompleto (gl)
• Georgian: არასრული (arasruli)
• German: unvollständig (de)
• Greek: ανολοκλήρωτος (el) (anoloklírotos), ατελής (el) (atelís), ατελείωτος (el) (ateleíotos)

  Ancient: ἀτελείωτος (ateleíōtos)

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• Gujarati: અધૂરું (adhūrũ)
• Irish: anfhoirfe, neamhfhoirfe
• Italian: incompleto (it)
• Japanese: 不完全 (ja) (fukanzen), 未完 (ja) (mikan), 途中 (ja) (tochū), 中途半端 (ja) (chūto hanpa)
• Latin: infectus
• Malayalam: അപൂർണ്ണം (apūṟṇṇaṁ)
• Maori: kohuku, tarepa, kōkau, hukihuki, pahara
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: uferdig

  Nynorsk: uferdig

• Occitan: incomplet
• Polish: niepełny (pl) m
• Portuguese: incompleto (pt)
• Romanian: incomplet (ro)
• Russian: непо́лный (ru) (nepólnyj)
• Sanskrit: अनवपृग्ण (sa) (anavapṛgṇa), अपर्याप्त (sa) (aparyāpta)
• Scottish Gaelic: neo-iomlan
• Spanish: incompleto (es)
• Swedish: ofullständig (sv), inkomplett (sv), ofullbordad (sv)

wanting floral organs

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 不完全的 (bù wánquán de)

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• Finnish: epätäydellinen (fi)
• Italian: incompleto (it)

Noun

incomplete (plural incompletes)

1. Something incomplete.
   1. (Usenet) A multipart file posted to Usenet that is incomplete and thus unusable.
   2. (Internet) A multiplayer game that is abandoned because one player disconnects.
2. A designation of being incomplete.

   He got four incompletes out of five courses last semester.

Anagrams

• emplection

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Italian

Adjective

incomplete f pl

1. feminine plural of incompleto

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) incomplēte

1. vocative masculine singular of incomplētus