half-formed

half-form

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [haf, hahf fawrm]
- /hæf, hɑf fɔrm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [haf, hahf fawrm]
- /hæf, hɑf fɔrm/

Definitions of half-formed word

noun half-formed external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form. 1
noun half-formed the shape of a thing or person. 1
noun half-formed a body, especially that of a human being. 1
noun half-formed a dummy having the same measurements as a human body, used for fitting or displaying clothing: a dressmaker's form. 1
noun half-formed something that gives or determines shape; a mold. 1
noun half-formed a particular condition, character, or mode in which something appears: water in the form of ice. 1

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Origin of half-formed

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; Middle English forme < Old French < Latin fōrma form, figure, model, mold, sort, Medieval Latin: seat

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Parts of speech for Half-formed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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half-formed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% 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-formed

adj half-formed

grassy — covered with grass.
lush — (of vegetation, plants, grasses, etc.) luxuriant; succulent; tender and juicy.
raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
tender — soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.

All 31 Synonyms of half-formed

Antonyms for half-formed

adj half-formed

healthy — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
dying — ceasing to live; approaching death; expiring: a dying man.
adult — An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions.
mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
shrinking — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

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adj half-formed

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Synonyms for half-formed

adj half-formed

Antonyms for half-formed

adj half-formed

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thought

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