incompletely

[US]/ˌinkəm'pli:tli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. not fully or entirely.

Example Sentences

like incompletely opened hibiscus flowers

and a little uneven distribution of several groups, both of predatory and omnivory animal competes food and space resources, cause group number of soil animal decreases progressively incompletely;

Ovary incompletely (3 or)4-loculed, with 1 pendulous ovule per locule (if 2, then 1 aborting early), (6-)8-ribbed, ornamented, mid-sepaline ribs less distinctly raised than others;

The project was incompletely finished due to budget constraints.

She incompletely explained the process, leaving out important details.

The puzzle was incompletely solved, with a few missing pieces.

The story ended incompletely, leaving readers with unanswered questions.

His research was incompletely documented, making it difficult to replicate.

The repair work was incompletely done, leading to further issues.

She felt incompletely prepared for the exam, causing anxiety.

The instructions were incompletely translated, causing confusion among users.

The meeting agenda was incompletely discussed, leaving key topics untouched.

The novel's ending felt incompletely resolved, leaving readers unsatisfied.

Real-world Examples

Alcohol-induced brain damage includes partial or complete agenesis of the corpus callosum, which links the two hemispheres together, so it either forms incompletely, or not at all.

Source: Osmosis - Mental Psychology

Rosamond was not angry, but she moved backward a little in timid happiness, and Lydgate could now sit near her and speak less incompletely.

Source: Middlemarch (Part Two)

So when I first arrived, we were completing the maiasaur growth series and what was found was in the nesting locality, that the very young nestling maiasaur had incompletely formed ends of their long bones.

Source: PBS Earth - Animal Fun Facts

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