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incompletely adv.
partly adv.

ADVERB

incompletely

Synonyms

WEAK

faultily inadequately not completely

ADVERB

partly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

at least partially slightly somewhat

WEAK

at best at most at worst bit by bit by degrees carelessly halfway in a general way in bits and pieces in part in some measure in some ways inadequately incompletely insufficiently little by little measurably not fully not strictly speaking not wholly notably noticeably piece by piece piecemeal relatively so far as possible to a certain degree to a certain extent up to a certain point within limits

Antonyms

WEAK

completely totally wholly

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not entirely

Africa's entry into space is not entirely new: Egypt launched its Nilesat 101 from French Guyana in 1998, a first for the continent.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Their images are disturbing, but not entirely scary; they don’t read like those of a horror film, but rather, a sight of some obsolete era of humanity.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

That progress is not entirely reflected in the number of working adults with a retirement plan.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

Donald’s return at age 35 was not entirely unexpected.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

It’s not entirely beyond the realm of possibility that mountain lions could have survived undetected in New England.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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