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Definition of "half-read" [half•-read]

  • Informed by insufficient reading; superficial; shallow. (adjective)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "half-read" in a sentence
  • "But convoluted symbolism and half-read theology is insufferably Lucasian, after all."
  • "I wondered if she had read the notes from Mr. Soper; they sat open, five of them, like pages of a half-read newspaper."
  • "My office is littered with good, half-read books I am almost sure I will never finish."
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