incompletelyadv.
/ɪnkəmˈpliːtli/ In an incomplete manner or degree; partially, imperfectly.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > [adverb]
halfling?c1200
a-party1340
uncompletelyc1380
imperfectlyc1400
parcel1415
party1440
unfullyc1449
parcel-likea1475
partiallya1475
halflyc1480
a part1481
parta1500
parcelly gilt1509
diminutely1521
partly1523
partlings1564
portionally1617
incompletely1651
informedly1670
fragmentally1814
fragmentarily1856
part-way1954
1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 15 Those that are de jure, or incompleatly Disciples.
1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II I. ix. 254 Undisciplined, incompletely armed, and disheartened.
1862 D. T. Ansted & R. G. Latham Channel Islands iii. xv. 368 It is only partially and incompletely that his request is attended to.
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