Definitions
- Describing a task or project that has not been finished. - Talking about a form or document that is missing information or sections. - Referring to a process or action that has been interrupted or left unfinished.
- Describing something that is lacking or missing essential parts or information. - Referring to a work of art or literature that is unfinished or missing parts. - Talking about a course or degree program that has not been fully completed.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe something that is not fully finished or lacking in some way.
- 2Both can refer to tasks, projects, documents, or processes.
- 3Both can be used to describe works of art or literature that are unfinished or missing parts.
What is the difference?
- 1Form: Incompleted is an adjective or past participle, while incomplete is only an adjective.
- 2Usage: Incompleted is less common and may sound awkward in some contexts, while incomplete is more versatile and widely used.
- 3Meaning: Incompleted emphasizes the action of not finishing something, while incomplete focuses on the result of something lacking or missing.
- 4Connotation: Incompleted may imply negligence or failure to complete something, while incomplete is neutral and simply describes something that is not fully finished.
Remember this!
Incompleted and incomplete are synonyms that describe something that is not fully finished or lacking in some way. However, incompleted is less common and may sound awkward in some contexts, while incomplete is more versatile and widely used. Additionally, incompleted emphasizes the action of not finishing something, while incomplete focuses on the result of something lacking or missing.
