Incomplete Definition & Meaning

incomplete
adjective
  1. not complete or total; not completed; "an incomplete account of his life"; "political consequences of incomplete military success"; "an incomplete forward pass"
  2. not yet finished; "his thesis is still incomplete"; "an uncompleted play"

"Incomplete" in song lyrics

See how incomplete is used in real songs:

  • "If you ain't got this then you incomplete"
    Aceyalone f/ Riddlore — Find Out
  • "I could walk with a limp and make your step feel incomplete"
    Aesop Rock — The Tugboat Complex Pt. 3
  • "My oval office speech leave your cipher incomplete"
    Almighty — The Saga Begins

Usage tips for "incomplete"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "incomplete" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for incomplete to find words that pair well.

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