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finished
- /ˈfɪnɪʃt/
adjective more finished · most finished
- Processed or perfected. He gave a very finished, but uninspired performance.
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Completed; concluded; done.
I won't be finished until just before lunch.
Similar: in the books, over
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Done for; doomed; used up.
Six years ago, I inherited a Labour Party that was politically, financially and morally bankrupt. I was told, time and time again, that my party was finished.
Similar: consumed, depleted, out, done up, effete, exhausted, all, expended, gone, finished, forworn, low
Similar: concluded, complete, completed, done, ended, finished, in the books · Opposite: half-finished, unfinished, continuing, ongoing, unbegun, uncommenced, unstarted, continuous, eternal, lasting
verb
- simple past and past participle of finish He finished the cabinet with two more layers of polyurethane.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: done, complete, ended, over, all over, through, terminated, up, destroyed, fattening, polished, painted, dressed, ruined, concluded, done with
adjective
Similar: concluded, complete, completed, done, ended, finished, in the books · Opposite: half-finished, unfinished, continuing, ongoing, unbegun, uncommenced, unstarted, continuous, eternal, lasting
Translations
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adj processed or perfected
| 日本語 | 終わった owatta, 完了した kanryō shita |
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| हिन्दी | पूरा pūrā, समाप्त samāpt |
| Português | terminado, finalizado |
| Français | fini, terminé |
| Deutsch | fertig |
| Русский | зако́нченный zakónčennyj, завершённый zaveršónnyj |
adj done for
| Español | acabado |
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Talk about this word "finished." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/finished. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. finished. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/finished "finished." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/finished.Cite this
@misc{finished_2026,
title = {finished},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/finished},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
