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| 1. | [ adjective ] (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state | |
| Examples: | "a finished product" |
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| Related terms: | unfinished fattening fattened dressed smooth painted processed | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] ended or brought to an end | |
| Examples: | "are you finished?" "gave me the finished manuscript" "the manuscript is finished" "almost finished with his studies" |
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| Related terms: | unfinished complete done done_with fin_de_siecle up | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] having a surface coating or finish applied | |
| Examples: | "the finished bookcase costs much more than the unfinished ones" |
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| Related terms: | painted | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] (of skills or the products of skills) brought to or having the greatest excellence; perfected | |
| Examples: | "a dazzling and finished piece of writing" "a finished violinist" " |
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| Related terms: | polished | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] brought to ruin | |
| Synonyms: | ruined | |
| Examples: | "after the revolution the aristocracy was finished" "the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined politically and economically" |
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| Related terms: | destroyed | |
| Similar spelling: |
finish_out Finister |
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