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incompletely

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/ɪn.kəmˈpliːt.li/ · in-com-plete-ly

In a manner that is not finished or complete.

Meanings

adverb

In a manner that is not finished or complete.

ایسے انداز میں جو مکمل نہ ہو۔

ناتمام

nātāmām

Synonyms

partiallyincompletelyunfinishedجزوی طور پرنامکملنیم

Antonyms

completelythoroughlyentirelyمکملپورے طور پرتمام

Common Collocations

  • incompletely understood
  • incompletely formed
  • incompletely explained

Example Sentences

The project was submitted incompletely, missing several key sections.

پروجیکٹ ناتمام جمع کرایا گیا، کئی اہم سیکشنز غائب ہیں۔

Project nātāmām jama karāya gaya, kai ahem sections ghā'ib hain.

She felt that her thoughts were expressed incompletely.

اس نے محسوس کیا کہ اس کے خیالات ناتمام بیان ہوئے ہیں۔

Us ne mehsoos kiya ke is ke khayalat nātāmām bayan hue hain.

The story ended incompletely, leaving the readers wanting more.

کہانی ناتمام ختم ہوئی، پڑھنے والوں کو مزید کی آرزو میں چھوڑ دیا۔

Kahānī nātāmām khatm hui, parhne walon ko mazeed ki ārzū mein chhor diya.

Easily Confused With

incomplete:'Incomplete' is the adjective form, whereas 'incompletely' is the adverb form.

Word Family

incomplete
adjectiveنامکمل

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a puzzle with missing pieces.

Imagine an unfinished building with scaffolding still in place.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "incompletus" — not completed

First known use: 15th century

The word 'incompletely' is derived from the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and 'complete', leading to its usage in English.