uncompleted
adjective
un·com·plet·ed
ˌən-kəm-ˈplē-təd 
: not brought to an end or to the desired final state : not completed
an uncompleted portrait/project
an uncompleted crossword puzzle
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When Taofeek was taken from us in 1999, his school uniform, bag, and shoes were discovered by what was then an uncompleted building.
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Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Given his erratic career, punctuated by long hiatuses and abounding in uncompleted, delayed, and jinxed projects—his filmography teems with the abject terms inachevé and non tourné (unfinished and unmade)—the final verdict remains inconclusive.
—James Quandt, The New York Review of Books, 31 July 2025
Investigators found that 500 work orders from areas throughout the hospital went uncompleted.
—Scott Schwebke, Oc Register, 12 July 2025
Davenport allegedly used school funds for uncompleted construction projects awarded to a business partner, Jonathan Ballew.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
Given his erratic career, punctuated by long hiatuses and abounding in uncompleted, delayed, and jinxed projects—his filmography teems with the abject terms inachevé and non tourné (unfinished and unmade)—the final verdict remains inconclusive.
—James Quandt, The New York Review of Books, 31 July 2025
Investigators found that 500 work orders from areas throughout the hospital went uncompleted.
—Scott Schwebke, Oc Register, 12 July 2025
Davenport allegedly used school funds for uncompleted construction projects awarded to a business partner, Jonathan Ballew.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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“Uncompleted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncompleted. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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