Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: fragmentary
IPA transcription: [fɹ'æɡmənt,ɛɹi]
Pronunciations of fragmentary
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: fragmental, fragmentary
    Meaning: consisting of small disconnected parts; "fragmentary remains"
Usage examples
  • Here the text becomes fragmentary.
  • In a fragmentary Babylonian charm there is a reference to a sacred tree or bush at Eridu.
  • She remembered fragmentary incidents of what had gone before the oblivion from which she had just emerged.
  • Any appearance to the contrary, in the world we know, can be proved logically--so he believes--to be entirely due to our fragmentary piecemeal view of the universe.
  • In one fragmentary legend which was preserved in the tablet-library of Ashur-banipal, the Assyrian monarch, Etana obtained the assistance of the Eagle to go in quest of the Plant of Birth.
  • And if we cannot prove this, we also cannot prove the unreality of space and time and matter and evil, for this is deduced by Hegel from the fragmentary and relational character of these things.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording J. R. R. Tolkien, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Triceratops, License CC BY-SA 4.0