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half-done

half-done
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [haf, hahf duhn]
    • /hæf, hɑf dʌn/
    • /hɑːf dʌn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [haf, hahf duhn]
    • /hæf, hɑf dʌn/

Definitions of half-done word

  • verb half-done past participle of do1 . 1
  • verb half-done Nonstandard. a simple past tense of do1 . 1
  • adjective half-done completed; finished; through: Our work is done. 1
  • adjective half-done cooked sufficiently. 1
  • adjective half-done worn out; exhausted; used up. 1
  • adjective half-done in conformity with fashion, good taste, or propriety; acceptable: It isn't done. 1

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Parts of speech for Half-done

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

half-done popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for half-done

adj half-done

  • fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
  • partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
  • lacking — being without; not having; wanting; less: Lacking equipment, the laboratory couldn't undertake the research project.
  • deficient — If someone or something is deficient in a particular thing, they do not have the full amount of it that they need in order to function normally or work properly.
  • inadequate — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.

Antonyms for half-done

adj half-done

  • total — constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole: the total expenditure.
  • sufficient — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
  • adequate — If something is adequate, there is enough of it or it is good enough to be used or accepted.
  • ample — If there is an ample amount of something, there is enough of it and usually some extra.
  • accomplished — If someone is accomplished at something, they are very good at it.

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