fragmentary

1. 1.

   consisting of small disconnected parts

   “fragmentary remains”

   Synonymsfragmental

   Similarfractional

Questions about fragmentary

What does fragmentary mean?

fragmentary means "consisting of small disconnected parts".

How many syllables are in fragmentary?

fragmentary has 4 syllables: frag-men-tar-y. The stress falls on "frag". In IPA it is /ˈfɹæɡmənˌtɛɹi/.

What is another word for fragmentary?

Close synonyms include fragmental. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fragmentary a common word?

fragmentary is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with fragmentary?

30 words rhyme with fragmentary. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.