Definitions for finished
ˈfɪn ɪʃtfin·ished

Princeton's WordNet(4.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. finishedadjective

   (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state

   "a finished product"

2. finishedadjective

   ended or brought to an end

   "are you finished?"; "gave me the finished manuscript"

3. finishedadjective

   (of skills or the products of skills) brought to or having the greatest excellence; perfected

   "a dazzling and finished piece of writing"; "a finished violinist"

4. finishedadjective

   having a surface coating or finish applied

   "the finished bookcase costs much more than the unfinished ones"

5. finished, ruinedadjective

   brought to ruin

   "after the revolution the aristocracy was finished"; "the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined politically and economically"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. finishedadjective

   Processed or perfected.

2. finishedadjective

   Terminated; over; done for.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Finished

   of Finish

2. Finishedadjective

   polished to the highest degree of excellence; complete; perfect; as, a finished poem; a finished education

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'finished' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1581

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'finished' in Written Corpus Frequency: #559

Anagrams for finished »

1. fiendish

How to pronounce finished?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of finished in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of finished in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of finished in a Sentence

1. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance:

   It is very easy in the world to live by the opinion of the world. It is very easy in solitude to be self-centered. But the finished man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.

2. David Silberklang:

   It is a bizarre irony, in general, if you went to the infirmary in Auschwitz, if you didn't get out of there pretty quickly you were finished ... but yet at that moment in time being there meant you had a higher chance of survival.

3. Joe Biden:

   Make no mistake, inflation’s largely the fault of Putin, i love, you know, the Republicans saying it’s Biden’s gas pipeline, Biden’s said he’s going to stop the Keystone Pipeline and I did and that’s the reason prices went up. Folks let’s get something straight here, the Keystone Pipeline was two years away and had been 2 percent finished. Give me a break.

4. Salaam Remi:

   She probably finished the writing -process a few weeks before she passed, as far as I could see, we had 14 songs. Whatever needed to happen, it was right there.

5. Dan Elwell:

   If you said October I wouldn't even say that, only because we haven't finished determining exactly what the training requirements will be, if it takes a year to find everything we need to give us the confidence to lift the (grounding) order so be it.

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