[in.com.plete] adj [ME incompleet, fr. LL incompletus, fr. L in- + completus complete] (14c) 1: not complete: unfinished: as a: lacking a part; esp: lacking one or more sets of floral organs b of insect metamorphosis: characterized by the absence of a pupal stage between the immature stages and the adult of an insect in which the young usu. resemble the adult--compare complete
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2. of a football pass: not legally caught -- in.com.plete.ly adv -- in.com.plete.ness n