Uncompleted: meaning, definitions and examples

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uncompleted

 

[ ˌʌnkəmˈpliːtɪd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

task

Not finished or concluded; incomplete.

Synonyms

incomplete, ongoing, partial, unfinished

Examples of usage

  • The uncompleted building stood as a reminder of the economic downturn.
  • The uncompleted homework assignment was due the next day.
Context #2 | Verb

action

To not finish or bring to completion.

Synonyms

abandon, cease, halt, leave unfinished

Examples of usage

  • She uncompleted her painting as she ran out of time.
  • The project remains uncompleted due to lack of funding.

Translations

Translations of the word "uncompleted" in other languages:

🇵🇹 incompleto

🇮🇳 अपूर्ण

🇩🇪 unvollständig

🇮🇩 tidak lengkap

🇺🇦 незавершений

🇵🇱 niekompletny

🇯🇵 未完成

🇫🇷 incomplet

🇪🇸 incompleto

🇹🇷 tamamlanmamış

🇰🇷 미완성

🇸🇦 غير مكتمل

🇨🇿 neúplný

🇸🇰 neúplný

🇨🇳 未完成

🇸🇮 nepopoln

🇮🇸 ófullkomið

🇰🇿 аяқталмаған

🇬🇪 დაუსრულებელი

🇦🇿 tamamlanmamış

🇲🇽 incompleto

Etymology

The word 'uncompleted' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'completed'. The term has been in use since the late 19th century, evolving to describe tasks, projects, and endeavors that have not been finished or brought to a conclusion.

See also: complete, completed, completely, completeness, completer, completing, completion, incomplete, incompletely.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,508, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.