All half synonyms
half
H h noun half
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- division — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- moiety — a half.
- hemisphere — (often initial capital letter) half of the terrestrial globe or celestial sphere, especially one of the halves into which the earth is divided. Compare Eastern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere.
- bisection — to cut or divide into two equal or nearly equal parts.
verb half
- bisect — If something long and thin bisects an area or line, it divides the area or line in half.
adjective half
- semi- — Semi- combines with adjectives and nouns to form other adjectives and nouns that describe someone or something as being partly, but not completely, in a particular state.
- partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
- quasi- — Quasi- is used to form adjectives and nouns that describe something as being in many ways like something else, without actually being that thing.
- demi- — Demi- is used at the beginning of some words to refer to something equivalent to half of the object or amount indicated by the rest of the word.
- hemi- — half
- partly — in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly: His statement is partly true.
- limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- divided — separated; separate.
- fifty-fifty — equally good and bad, likely and unlikely, favorable and unfavorable, etc.: a fifty-fifty chance of winning.
- fractional — pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers.
- incomplete — not complete; lacking some part.