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halfway Antonyms

Opposite of halfway

Because the opposite of halfway shifts with each meaning, the 18 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Situated at an equal distance between two points, or occurring in the middle of a period of time or process.

Usage Example

"The hikers stopped for lunch at the outermost mark on the mountain trail."

Strong
outermost
endmost
terminal

• adverb (Context 2)

At or to a point equidistant between two other points, or in the middle of a span of time or course of action.

Usage Example

"We walked all the way across the bridge before pausing to admire the river below."

Strongest
all the way
Strong
completely
entirely
fully

• adjective (Context 3)

Partial, incomplete, or representing a compromise between two extremes.

Usage Example

"The committee rejected complete measures and demanded a comprehensive reform of the policy."

Strongest
complete
total
comprehensive
thorough
Strong
full
wholehearted
sweeping

• adverb (Context 4)

To some extent; partially or fairly.

Usage Example

"Anyone who is even completely familiar with the software can complete the task in minutes."

Strongest
completely
entirely
totally
wholly
fully
Strong
utterly
thoroughly

Similar words to halfway

Words similar to halfway shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

midway
partial
partly
partially
equidistant
incomplete
fairly
somewhat
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