INCOMPLETENESS

incompleteness, rawness

(noun) the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect; “the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research”; “the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

incompleteness (usually uncountable, plural incompletenesses)

The state or condition of being not complete.

Synonyms

• incompletion

• unfinishedness

Antonyms

• completeness

• completion

• finishedness

Source: Wiktionary


In`com*plete"ness, n.

Definition: The state of being incomplete; imperfectness; defectiveness. Boyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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