uncompleted

Definition of uncompletednext

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Recent Examples of uncompleted In some cases, bold new projects have ended with buildings being returned to their previous states and uses, others remain uncompleted, and an unfortunate few have been condemned to be demolished. — Alberto Piernas Medina, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025 When Taofeek was taken from us in 1999, his school uniform, bag, and shoes were discovered by what was then an uncompleted building. — 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 And along the north wall of the cloister, in a space that was once the nun’s refectory, is the most famous, albeit uncompleted, work of art in all of San Miguel de Allende—a powerful abstract mural by both David Alfaro Siqueiros, one of Mexico’s most famous muralists, and his students. — Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2017 See All Example Sentences for uncompleted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncompleted
Adjective
  • Leaving the floor bare can make an entryway feel cold, unfinished, or like an afterthought.
    — Natasha Bazika, Martha Stewart, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Choose what needs your best energy and let something less important remain unfinished.
    — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • This may be true, but there is also the chance that the result is based on incomplete data, and the finding is much less definitive than the AI may suggest.
    — Euan Ashley, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026
  • But, as the state investigator would later testify, the file was incomplete.
    — Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Uncompleted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncompleted. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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