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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect;
- Example: "the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research"
- Example: "the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable"
[syn: incompleteness, rawness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Incompleteness \In`com*plete"ness\, n. The state of being incomplete; imperfectness; defectiveness. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

incompleteness n 1: the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect; "the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research"; "the rawness of his diary made it unpublishable" [syn: incompleteness, rawness] [ant: completeness]