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[ fin-isht ] / ˈfɪn ɪʃt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR finished ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveended or completed. completed or perfected in all details, as a product: to pack and ship finished items. polished to the highest degree of excellence: a dazzling and finished piece of writing. highly skilled or accomplished: a finished violinist. condemned, doomed, or in the process of extinction: The aristocracy was finished after the revolution. (of livestock) fattened and ready for market. Origin of finishedFirst recorded in 1575–85; finish + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM finishedhalf-finished, adjectivewell-finished, adjectiveWords nearby finishedfinicky, fining, finis, finis coronat opus, finish, finished, finisher, finisher card, finishing, finishing nail, finishing school Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for finishedHe finished second in 2008 behind John McCain, and maintains a reservoir of good will among Republican social conservatives. Can Huckabee Convert the GOP’s Moneymen?|Lloyd Green|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST Pat Robertson finished second in the 1988 Iowa caucus, and it was all downhill from there. Can Huckabee Convert the GOP’s Moneymen?|Lloyd Green|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST They finished out the tour without incident, while newspapers across the country picked up the story. How Martin Luther King Jr. Influenced Sam Cooke’s ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’|Peter Guralnick|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST When I finished this talk, a government official approached me. ISIS, Boko Haram, and the Growing Role of Human Trafficking in 21st Century Terrorism|Louise I. Shelley|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Please,” he laughed, handing me the map after he was finished sketching. The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind|Brin-Jonathan Butler|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST I wish our job was finished and we were going the other way. Wyndham's Pal|Harold Bindloss How nearly the current economic situation may approach to this finished state is a matter of opinion. The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays|Thorstein Veblen But Leslie was out of the house and off the moment she had finished washing the dishes. The Dragon's Secret|Augusta Huiell Seaman The deal shall be finished when every player has received five cards. Round Games with Cards|W. H. Peel "And I am poor, obscure and—old," he finished, his eyes upon her face. Southern Hearts|Florence Hull Winterburn
British Dictionary definitions for finished
adjectiveperfected (predicative) at the end of a task, activity, etcthey were finished by four (predicative) without further hope of success or continuationshe was finished as a prima ballerina Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to finishedflawless, polished, realized, full, satisfied, ended, decided, stopped, closed, settled, resolved, concluded, empty, lost, spent, smooth, accomplished, consummate, perfected, cultured |