The Opposite(Antonym) of “all”
The antonym of all is partial, incomplete, and limited. The antonyms partial, incomplete, and limited convey a sense of incompleteness or restriction. They imply that something is not complete or whole.
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Definitions and Examples of partial, incomplete, limited
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Existing only in part; incomplete.
Example
The company received only partial funding, which was not enough to start the project.
Not having all the necessary parts or details; unfinished.
Example
The report was incomplete because it did not include the final results.
Restricted in size, amount, or extent; not unlimited.
Example
The restaurant had a limited menu due to the shortage of ingredients.
Key Differences: partial vs incomplete vs limited
- 1Partial implies that something is not complete or whole, but it still has some parts or aspects.
- 2Incomplete suggests that something is missing or unfinished, and it lacks the necessary parts or details.
- 3Limited indicates that something is restricted in size, amount, or extent, and it is not unlimited.
Effective Usage of partial, incomplete, limited
- 1Clarify Meaning: Use these antonyms to specify the degree or extent of something.
- 2Express Limitations: Incorporate these antonyms to indicate restrictions or limitations.
- 3Highlight Differences: Utilize these antonyms to distinguish between two or more things.
Remember this!
The antonyms have distinct nuances: Partial implies incompleteness, incomplete suggests missing parts, and limited indicates restrictions. Use these words to clarify meaning, express limitations, and highlight differences between two or more things.