Synonyms for completeness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuhm-pleet
Phonetic Transcription : kəmˈplit


Définition of completeness

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French complet "full," or directly from Latin completus, past participle of complere "to fill up, complete the number of (a legion, etc.)," transferred to "to fill, to fulfill, to finish (a task)," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + plere "to fill" (see pleio-).
  • noun fullness
Example sentences :
  • All depends on the completeness and constancy with which the make-believe is supported.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
  • The intensity of his emotions arose only from the completeness with which he believed it.
  • Extract from : « Bunyan » by James Anthony Froude
  • There can be no truth or completeness in any study of the mind which is confined to the individual.
  • Extract from : « Theaetetus » by Plato
  • The want of completeness in the Laws becomes more apparent in the later books.
  • Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
  • And even as I said it I realized the completeness of the back-down, realized it and blushed.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I know better than to claim any completeness for my picture.
  • Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The hospital is spotlessly clean and a marvel of completeness in equipment.
  • Extract from : « The Goat-gland Transplantation » by Sydney B. Flower
  • What excites our wonder are the superiority of its method and the completeness of its success.
  • Extract from : « England and Germany » by Emile Joseph Dillon
  • By this I mean to refer only to the completeness of the system, as a system of organization.
  • Extract from : « The Teacher » by Jacob Abbott
  • It is wonderful how every one recognizes and speaks of the completeness of these two.
  • Extract from : « The Love Affairs of an Old Maid » by Lilian Bell

Antonyms for completeness

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