Partial and Unfinished

Partial

Partial adjective - Lacking some necessary part.
Usage example: a partial answer to the problem

Unfinished is a synonym for partial in incomplete topic. In some cases you can use "Unfinished" instead an adjective "Partial".

Nearby Words: partiality, partially, partly

Unfinished

Unfinished adjective - Not brought to the desired final state.

Partial is a synonym for unfinished. You can use "Partial" instead an adjective "Unfinished".
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