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complete vs completly

The phrases 'complete' and 'completely' are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. 'Complete' is an adjective used to describe something that is finished or whole, while 'completely' is an adverb used to indicate that an action is done to the fullest extent. They are not interchangeable in most contexts.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 931 views

complete

This is a correct adjective used to describe something that is finished or whole.

The word 'complete' is used to indicate that something is fully finished or whole. It can be used to describe tasks, projects, or objects.

Examples:

  • The project is complete.
  • She completed her homework.
  • The puzzle is complete.
  • Open fire when stabilizer syncro is complete.
  • My internship was a complete failure.
  • Only he possesses complete dominance over himself.
  • We believe that complete transparency for farmers is essential.
  • This Parliament anxiously awaits this complete reform programme.
  • And your team is now complete.
  • So this letter arriving today was a complete shock.
  • 93% of allogeneic patients showed complete chimerism.
  • Another plaintiff is a complete game changer.
  • Our members pay for complete discretion.
  • Our deal actually isn't complete.
  • Last weekend was a complete disaster.
  • They respond to my complaints by complete silence.
  • My clearance allows complete access to the archives.
  • That your training was almost complete.
  • Hold eyelids open to ensure complete contact with water.
  • Which was followed by your complete breakdown.
  • Cortical nerve clusters show complete inactivity.
  • A complete layout of your upstairs office.
  • Both our peoples are threatened with complete annihilation.

Alternatives:

  • finished
  • whole
  • entire
  • total
  • concluded

completly

This is an incorrect spelling of the word 'completely'.

The correct spelling is 'completely', which is an adverb used to indicate that an action is done to the fullest extent.
  • I couldn't let you leave without you know that I completly support your decision.
  • These patients are stable, they are completly impassive.
  • when you're feeling completly lost.
  • Your clothes are completly torn, girls!
  • He looked completly empty, and his face seemed eaten by...
  • For example, I had completly forgotten how much, at a young age, I loved sophisticated pictures.
  • How can you be so completly disconnected from another human being?
  • If GT medicine enters water in large amounts... it's predicted that 99% of the plankton... will become completly extinct.
  • Your goal to completly control the Lin Kuei is now a reality.
  • No, Judith, you're doing it completly wrong.
  • Hasn't anyone else noticed that everyone has gone completly insane?
  • Well that site back there was completly picked over, and I bet I know who did it too!
  • Which is so endless that if you put a monkey at a typewriter and let him bang away at it forever, he'll eventually, almost surely. Completly randomly type out the entire play of Hamlet, word for word.
  • Rember only death is completly free
  • That is completly untrue!
  • Penicillin, the doctor assures me it's completly safe.
  • And then without consulting anyone, completly outside the huddle, you made this deal, and that was a mistake.
  • You and Iraq would have never mixed... you're completly right by staying here.
  • The Ice & ndash; this will make the ground slippery. The speed increases on the ice and it is not possible to completly stop moving.

Alternatives:

  • fully
  • totally
  • entirely
  • thoroughly
  • absolutely

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