complete: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 14 letter points · starts with C · ends with E
Meaning of complete
verb
- ambitransitive
To finish; to make done; to reach the end.
Example: He completed the assignment on time.
- transitive
To make whole or entire.
Example: The last chapter completes the book nicely.
To call from the small blind in an unraised pot.
- informal
to accomplish every significant achievement within a field
Listed forms: completes, completing, completed, glossary, completest.
Source: Wiktionary — complete.
adj
With all parts included; with nothing missing; full.
Example: My life will be complete once I buy this new television.
Finished; ended; concluded; completed.
Example: When your homework is complete, you can go and play with Martin.
- attributive
Generic intensifier.
Example: He is a complete bastard!
In which every Cauchy sequence converges to a point within the space.
Listed forms: completer, completest, compleat.
Source: Wiktionary — complete.
noun
A completed survey.
Listed forms: completes, compleat.
Source: Wiktionary — complete.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for complete.
adjective
perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
adjective
highly skilled
adjective
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
adjective
having come or been brought to a conclusion
- concluded
- ended
- over
- all over
- terminated
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is complete in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of complete
C(3) + O(1) + M(3) + P(3) + L(1) + E(1) + T(1) + E(1) = 14 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of complete
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from complete
97 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in complete. Showing up to 24, longest first.