Complete definition

Complete as an adjective

1. having every necessary or normal part or component or step

   "a complete meal"

2. perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities

   "a complete gentleman"

   Same sense: consummate

3. highly skilled

   "a complete musician"

   Same sense: accomplished

4. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

   "a complete coward"

   Same sense: perfect, pure, gross, staring, stark, thorough, utter, everlasting

5. having come or been brought to a conclusion

   "the harvesting was complete"

   Same sense: over, all over, ended, concluded, terminated

Complete as a verb

6. come or bring to a finish or an end

   "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"

   Same sense: finish

7. bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements

   "A child would complete the family"

8. complete or carry out

   Same sense: discharge, dispatch

9. complete a pass

   Same sense: nail

10. write all the required information onto a form

    Same sense: make out, fill in, fill out

Synonyms and antonyms

• consummate
• accomplished
• perfect definition
• pure
• gross
• staring
• stark
• thorough
• utter
• everlasting
• over
• all over
• ended
• concluded
• terminated
• finish
• discharge
• dispatch
• nail
• make out
• fill in
• fill out

Opposite: incomplete.

How to say complete

Complete has 2 syllables and rhymes with street. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with complete

• street
• meet
• eat
• beat
• feet
• sweet
• heat
• seat
• treat
• meat
• defeat
• repeat

COMPLETE in word games

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

18

Anagrams

0

Is COMPLETE a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check COMPLETE in the word checker, or unscramble COMPLETE to see the shorter words in its letters.