Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,738,967,600 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

fragmentary

   Also found in: Legal 0.01 sec.
frag·men·tar·y  (frgmn-tr)
adj.
Consisting of small, disconnected parts: a picture that emerges from fragmentary information.
fragmen·tari·ly (-târ-l) adv.
fragmen·tari·ness n.
fragmentary [ˈfrægməntərɪ -trɪ]
adj
made up of fragments; disconnected; incomplete Also fragmental
fragmentarily  adv
fragmentariness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.fragmentary - consisting of small disconnected parts; "fragmentary remains"
fragmental
fractional - constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety; "a fractional share of the vote"; "a partial dose"
fragmentary
Translations
fragmentary [frægˈmentərɪ] ADJ [evidence, account] → fragmentario
fragmentary [ˈfrægməntəri] adj → fragmentaire
fragmentary
adj (lit, fig) → fragmentarisch, bruchstückhaft
fragmentary [ˈfrægmənt/ərɪ] adj → frammentario/a
fragmentary [ˈfrægmənt/ərɪ] adj → frammentario/a


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
Either way, it is, in my opinion, impossible to found any valid legal declaration on a knowledge of the document so fragmentary and so incomplete as the knowledge which you possess.
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
Into the manhood of the race: for I, for my own part cannot think that these latter days of weak experiment, fragmentary theory, and mutual discord are indeed man's culminating time
The Time Machine by Wells, H.G. View in context
And these fragmentary musical expressions, though sometimes beautiful, were disagreeable, because they were utterly unexpected and not led up to by anything.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.