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incomplete Synonyms

Another word for incomplete

Choosing another word for incomplete depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Not having all the necessary or appropriate parts; not finished or whole.

Usage Example

"The application was rejected because several sections of the form were left unfinished."

Strongest
unfinished
uncompleted
partial
Strong
undone
fragmentary
imperfect
deficient
Weak
sketchy

• noun (Context 2)

An incomplete forward pass in American or Canadian football.

Usage Example

"After two consecutive incompletes, the offense faced a long third down."

Strongest
incompletion

Opposites of incomplete

The opposite of incomplete shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

complete
finished
completed
completion
whole
full
intact
comprehensive
See all opposites of incomplete

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Incomplete. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/incomplete
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