Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
half-right
Adjective
/hæf raɪt/
Definition
Partly correct or accurate.
Examples
The student’s answer was half-right; she understood the concept but missed a few key details.
His reasoning was half-right, as he captured some aspects of the issue but overlooked others.
Meaning
When someone is said to be half-right, it means that their statement contains some truth but also some inaccuracies or omissions.
Synonyms
- Partially correct
- Somewhat right
- Mostly true