adj
Meaning 1
Partly read.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- I put down my half-read book and went outside.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
half-read
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Sound
Pronunciation
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General-American: /hæfˈɹɛd/
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Received-Pronunciation: /hɑːfˈɹɛd/
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adj
Meaning 2
Inadequately or superficially educated by reading.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From half- + read.