halfness

Meanings

• The state or quality of being half.

  - "She is half the age of her brother."
  - "The cake was cut in half."
  - "He earns half of what his colleague earns."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with halfness
harness , farness , parson , parsonage

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Homophones

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1. half, halfa, haf, have, heave
   

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Variants

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half , halfness , halfnesses

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Forms

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half, halves, halfness, halfway, halve, halftime

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Etymology

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Old English half; related to healfan to divide.

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Related Concepts

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1. Wholeness: The state of being complete or unbroken. Wholeness is the opposite of halfness and can be represented through various techniques, such as the use of complete or perfect shapes, symbols, or images, or the use of harmonious colors, sounds, or rhythms.

2. Division: The act or process of separating or making parts of something. Division is the opposite of halving or cutting something in half, but it can also be used in the context of halving or dividing something equally between two or more parts.

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Culture

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Halfness has cultural significance in various aspects of life. In literature, halfness can symbolize a lack of completeness or wholeness, as seen in the works of authors such as T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf. In art, halfness can be represented through various techniques, such as partial perspective or the use of negative space. In music, halfness can be conveyed through various rhythmic and melodic devices, such as syncopation or the use of dissonant harmonies.

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