half

/hˈæf/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adjective

1. consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
   “a half chicken”
2. partial
   “gave me a half smile”
3. (of siblings) related through one parent only
   “a half brother”

adverb

1. partially or to the extent of a half
   “he was half hidden by the bushes”

noun

1. one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
   “half a loaf”
2. one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval

Synonyms for half

• fractional
• incomplete
• one-half

Antonyms of half

• whole

Words that rhyme with half

• staff
• graph
• calf
• laugh
• paragraph
• autograph
• chaff
• gaff
• lithograph
• photograph
• allograph
• behalf
• choreograph
• epitaph
• flagstaff
• hectograph
• mimeograph
• spectrograph
• telegraph
• carafe
• gaffe
• giraffe
• monograph
• phonograph
• polygraph
• riffraff
• staph
• assaf
• bickerstaff
• biggerstaff