Definitions for fragmentary

fragmentary frag·men·tar·y

Spelling: [frag-muh n-ter-ee]
IPA: /ˈfræg mənˌtɛr i/

Fragmentary is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 20 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 22 points.

You can make 606 anagrams from letters in fragmentary (aaefgmnrrty).

Definitions for fragmentary

adjective

  1. consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete:

Origin of fragmentary

First recorded in 1605-15; fragment + -ary

Examples for fragmentary

The capacity of the interior of this fragmentary skull has not been ascertained.

Francis Watson argued that all of the fragmentary sentences preserved on the papyrus are also found in the Gospel of Thomas.

There was an effect of rudeness in his fragmentary sentences.

Literature has been in a plundered, fragmentary state for a long time.

I took phone calls from the field, with fragmentary updates.

All officials stressed the fragmentary nature of the threat information to date.

He was very deliberate; not jerky, only fragmentary; at times profane.

My remarks on these diseases must consequently be few and fragmentary.

The picture of Jackson that has come down to us, therefore, is unclear and fragmentary.

The Lotus and the Storm turns out to be a grand, haunted melodrama with elements of camp, delivered in fragmentary reveries.

Word Value for fragmentary
Scrable

20

Words with friends

22

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