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under construction
adjective as in incomplete
adjective as in unfinished
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- amateurish
- crude
- cut short
- dabbling
- defective
- deficient
- dilettante
- faulty
- formless
- found wanting
- fragmentary
- half-baked
- half-done
- immature
- imperfect
- in the making
- in the rough
- lacking
- natural
- not done
- plain
- raw
- rough
- roughhewn
- shapeless
- sketchy
- tentative
- unaccomplished
- unassembled
- uncompleted
- unconcluded
- undone
- unexecuted
- unfashioned
- unperfected
- unpolished
- unrefined
- wanting
Example Sentences
There are now 55, with another 23 under construction.
Data from the UK-based World Nuclear Association shows that 60 nuclear reactors are under construction across 16 countries, most of them in China, and a further 110 are in the planning stages.
The man put the device on the side of the rink while it was under construction in Milton Keynes.
Fiona Hyslop pointed out that six new large vessels are under construction - including Glen Sannox and Glen Rosa which are both earmarked for the Arran route.
The truck, which serves Mexican food, was parked across from a two-story home under construction, where the clang of hammers and thwack of nail guns sent echoes through the canyon.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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