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INCOMPLETENESS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word incompleteness. (exact relations)
There are 14 hypernyms of the word incompleteness. (close relations)
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defectiveness
nounn
noun

• the state of being defective

deficient
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement

adjective satellite

• inadequate in amount or degree

• falling short of some prescribed norm

flaw
nounn
noun

• an imperfection in an object or machine

• defect or weakness in a person's character

• an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness

verb

• add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective

fragmentary
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• consisting of small disconnected parts

imperfect
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not perfect; defective or inadequate

noun

• a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

adjective satellite

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

imperfectness
nounn
noun

• the state or an instance of being imperfect

inadequate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

adjective satellite

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

insufficiency
nounn
noun

• a lack of competence

• (pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally

• lack of an adequate quantity or number

lacking
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inadequate in amount or degree

• nonexistent

partial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety

• showing favoritism

noun

• the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant

• a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency

adjective satellite

• being or affecting only a part; not total

• (followed by `of' or `to') having a strong preference or liking for

partialness
nounn
noun

• the state of being only a part; not total; incomplete

shortfall
nounn
noun

• the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required

shortness
nounn
noun

• the property of being of short spatial extent

• the condition of being short of something

• the property of being truncated or short

• the property of being of short temporal extent

• the property of being shorter than average stature

• an abrupt discourteous manner

truncated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• cut short in duration

• terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off

unfinished
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not brought to the desired final state

• not brought to an end or conclusion

adjective satellite

• lacking a surface finish such as paint

wanting
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• nonexistent

• inadequate in amount or degree

rawness
nounn
noun

• a chilly dampness

• the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect

• a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)

• lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience

Best Hypernyms For INCOMPLETENESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for incompleteness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
absence dearth deficiency flaw imperfection inadequacy insufficiency integrity limitation scarcity shortcoming unity want wholeness

Alternatives for DEFECTIVENESS

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