incompleteness
Roget category 53
1. Words expressing abstract relations› 1.3. Quantity
›› 1.3.4. Concrete quantity
#53.
Incompleteness
noun
incompleteness
etc.
adj. —
deficiency,
short measure —
shortcoming
etc.
304 —
insufficiency
etc.
640 —
imperfection
etc.
651 —
immaturity
etc.
(nonpreparation)
674 —
half measures.
[part wanting]
defect,
deficit,
defalcation,
omission —
caret —
shortage —
interval
etc.
198 —
break
etc.
(discontinuity)
70 —
noncompletion
etc.
730 —
missing link.
missing piece,
missing part,
gap,
hole,
lacuna.
verb
be incomplete
etc.
adj. —
fall short of
etc.
304 —
lack
etc.
(be insufficient)
640 —
neglect
etc.
460.
adjective
incomplete —
imperfect
etc.
651 —
unfinished —
uncompleted
etc.
(complete)
etc.
729 —
defective,
deficient,
wanting,
lacking,
failing —
in default,
in arrear† —
short of —
hollow,
meager,
lame,
halfand-half,
perfunctory,
sketchy —
crude
etc.
(unprepared)
674.
mutilated,
garbled,
docked,
lopped,
truncated.
in progress,
in hand —
going on,
proceeding.
adverb
incompletely
etc.
adj. —
by halves.
phrase
caetera desunt [Lat.] —
caret.
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