incompleteness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incompleteness
Noun
  • This combination — of high temperatures and metal deficiency — could explain why metal lines were absent in current observations.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • However, vitamin deficiencies can negatively affect hair health.1 Foods high in protein, omega-3 fatty acids, iron, fat-soluble vitamins, and B-complex vitamins—such as leafy greens, eggs, and fatty fish—aid hair growth.2 1.
    Julie Marks, Verywell Health, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Moving up the ranks quickly can create feelings of inadequacy.
    Tanya Arturi, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • And here self-doubt and inadequacy offer an access.
    Karl Ove Knausgaard, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Perfect formatting feels manufactured Human writing has natural flow and imperfections.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Under a magnifying glass, the fiber is blown up 35,000 times to inspect for any flaws or imperfections.
    Denni Hu, WWD, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Another shortcoming is the 16e’s frugal amount of internal storage: 128GB at the starting price.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 13 Mar. 2025
  • My own journey underscores these systemic shortcomings.
    Martin Mulyadi, Baltimore Sun, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There are also fears that the lack of restrictions of cuts to discretionary spending means the stopgap bill could allow the Trump administration to cut administrative expenses at the agencies responsible for Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The minimum amount of moving parts, along with the lack of bearings and the frictionless environment, make the heart extremely durable.
    Michael Franco, New Atlas, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • It has been praised for lifting millions of children out of poverty, and research shows that a temporary expansion during the coronavirus pandemic significantly reduced food insufficiency and helped families achieve basic needs.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Sakharov incorporates blockchain technology to solve the traditional system’s insufficiencies and outdated practices.
    Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • If every country in the world had a surplus, who would have the deficit?
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The deficit came despite a $28.8 million increase in revenue from the previous year, highlighting the challenging financial environment even central athletic departments face in today’s collegiate landscape.
    Brian Roberts, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The district projects a shortfall of approximately $51 million in next year’s budget, which must be approved by the district Board of Education by the end of June.
    Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Supporters say the split would have helped the district address a budget crisis that includes a $35 million shortfall in its fund balance.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Incompleteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incompleteness. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.

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