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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Only partially completed, being more or less at the halfway stage..
As we contemplate the half-finished arterial roads and electrification plans of our own age, and the town-planning schemes that gather dust in the public libraries, we can admire the drive and action of the railway pioneers.
Use half-finished when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Half-finished means Only partially completed, being more or less at the halfway stage..
Common synonyms include half-done, semicompleted, semicomplete.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
As we contemplate the half-finished arterial roads and electrification plans of our own age, and the town-planning schemes that gather dust in the public libraries, we can admire the drive and action of the railway pioneers.
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