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Incomplete vs Halfness - What's the difference?

incomplete | halfness |

As an adjective incomplete

is .

As a noun halfness is

the quality of being half; incompleteness.

incomplete

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective.
  • (botany) Of a flower, wanting any of the usual floral organs.

    • Related terms

    * incompletely * incompletion

    Synonyms

    * (not complete) unwhole, underdone, unfinished

    Antonyms

    * complete

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something incomplete.
  • # (Internet) A multipart file posted to Usenet that is incomplete and thus unusable.
  • # (Internet) A multiplayer game that is abandoned because one player disconnects.
  • A designation of being incomplete.
    • He got four incompletes out of five courses last semester.
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    halfness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being half; incompleteness.
    • As soon as there is any departure from simplicity, and attempt at halfness , or good for me that is not good for him, my neighbor feels the wrong. — Emerson.
    (Webster 1913)