Synonyms for half
Another word for half is partial, fractional or incomplete. Below are 5 synonyms and 11 related words across 5 senses, with antonyms.
1. adjective: consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
- partial synonyms
- fractional synonyms
2. adjective: partial
- incomplete synonyms
- uncomplete
3. adjective: (of siblings) related through one parent only
Antonyms
4. noun: one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
- one-half
5. noun: one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- fifty percent
- common fraction
- simple fraction
- moiety
- mediety
- part synonyms
- first half
- last half
- second half
- section synonyms
- division synonyms
Half in word games
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- Scrabble
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- Words With Friends
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- Everyday word
- Unscramble HALF
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Questions people ask
What is another word for half?
You can say partial, fractional, incomplete, uncomplete or one-half instead of half. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity".
What is the opposite of half?
The opposite of half is whole.
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