half-read

Adjective

Meaning

Informed by insufficient reading; superficial; shallow.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

halfway through partially scanned not fully read partially consumed partially examined incompletely read partially glanced part-read partially processed partially finished partially read unfinished reading incomplete reading partially absorbed partially completed

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Examples

Ballycumber (ba-li-KUM-ber) n. One of the six half-read books lying somewhere in your bed. Douglas Adams

As it was, I couldn't escape the feeling that I was out of my element. I found myself thinking of a book I'd left half-read at home and wishing I'd stuck it in my purse so I could pull it out now. Charlaine Harris

Close letter words and terms

half-raw meat half-ray half-reaction half-relaxation time half-relief half-rep