Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Half means one of two equal parts that together make a whole; it can also mean a large part divided into two parts that do not necessarily have to be equal.
Half
/hɑːf/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Two halves make a whole.
After half an hour the pack went away.
'Nonsense! not half enough.'
Etymology:
The word half comes from the Old English healf meaning side or one of two equal parts, which is derived from Proto-Germanic *halbaz meaning something that divides.
Usage Statistics:
155 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
Very Often
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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