What does unfinished mean?

Definitions for unfinished
ʌnˈfɪn ɪʃtun·fin·ished

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word unfinished.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. unfinishedadjective

    not brought to the desired final state

  2. unfinishedadjective

    not brought to an end or conclusion

    "unfinished business"; "the building is still unfinished"

  3. bare, unfinishedadjective

    lacking a surface finish such as paint

    "bare wood"; "unfinished furniture"

Wiktionary

  1. unfinishedadjective

    not finished, not completed

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unfinishedadjective

    Incomplete; not brought to an end; not brought to perfection; imperfect; wanting the last hand.

    It is for that such outward ornament
    Was lavish’d on their sex, that inward gifts
    Were left for haste unfinish’d. John Milton.

    I dedicate to you a very unfinished piece. Dryden.

    His hasty hand left his pictures so unfinished, that the beauty in the picture faded sooner than in the person after whom it was drawn. Spectator, №. 83.

    This collection contains not only such pieces as come under our review, but many others, even unfinished. Jonathan Swift.

Wikipedia

  1. Unfinished

    Unfinished is a song by Mandisa, released as the lead single from her fifth studio album, Out of the Dark on March 10, 2017.

ChatGPT

  1. unfinished

    Unfinished refers to something that is not yet completed, concluded, or fully developed. It can apply to projects, tasks, artistic works, products, or any kind of action or process that is still ongoing or incomplete.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unfinishedadjective

    not finished, not brought to an end; imperfect; incomplete; left in the rough; wanting the last hand or touch; as, an unfinished house; an unfinished picture; an unfinished iron casting

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unfinished

    un-fin′isht, adj. not finished.—n. Unfin′ish, lack of finish.—adj. Unfin′ishable, that cannot be finished.—n. Unfin′ishing, the act of leaving unfinished.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unfinished in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unfinished in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of unfinished in a Sentence

  1. Malcolm Reiman:

    I think this is the greatest job in the world, it's very difficult to leave that case unfinished and numerous other cases as well.

  2. Bernie Sanders:

    Today in the second decade of the 21st century we must take up the unfinished business of the New Deal and carry it to completion.

  3. Andy Savage:

    Until now, I did not know there was unfinished business with Jules Woodson, jules Woodson, I am deeply sorry for my actions 20 years ago. I remain committed to cooperate with you toward forgiveness and healing.

  4. Ashley Roberts:

    There's been unfinished business. It's been 10 years ... we just all were ready to do it.

  5. Jens Laerke:

    Even finding a place in an unfinished building is becoming nearly impossible.

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