incompletely

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English incomplete

Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.

Proto-Germanic *līkąder.

Proto-Germanic *-līkaz

Proto-Germanic *-ê

Proto-Germanic *-līkê

Proto-West Germanic *-līkē

Old English -līċe

Middle English -ly

English -ly

English incompletely

From incomplete + -ly.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

incompletely (comparative more incompletely, superlative most incompletely)

1. In an incomplete manner.
2. To an incomplete degree.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:partially

Antonyms

• completely

Translations

in an incomplete manner

• Catalan: incompletament (ca)
• French: incomplètement (fr)
• Galician: incompletamente
• Italian: incompiutamente (it)
• Japanese: 未完のまま (ja) (mikan no mama), 途中のまま (ja) (tochū no mama), 中途半端に (ja) (chūtohampa ni)
• Occitan: incompletament
• Portuguese: incompletamente
• Sanskrit: सामि (sa) (sāmi)
• Spanish: incompletamente (es)
• Turkish: eksik (tr)

to an incomplete degree