Definitions

finished

[fin-isht] / ˈfɪn ɪʃt /

ADJECTIVE

cultivated, refined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

flawless polished

STRONG

accomplished consummate cultured perfected smooth

WEAK

all-around classic elegant expert exquisite impeccable many-sided masterly professional proficient skilled suave urbane versatile

Antonyms

WEAK

crude incomplete uncultivated unfinished unrefined unsophisticated

ADJECTIVE

complete, done

Synonyms

STRONGEST

closed concluded decided ended full realized resolved satisfied settled stopped

STRONG

accomplished achieved ceased compassed consummated discharged dispatched effected effectuated elaborated executed finalized fulfilled lapsed made perfected performed shut terminated

WEAK

brought about come to an end disposed of done for done with entire final in the past over over and done put into effect sewn-up through tied-up worked out wound-up wrapped-up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

incomplete

WEAK

unfinished

ADJECTIVE

consumed, used up

Synonyms

STRONGEST

empty lost spent

STRONG

bankrupt devastated done drained exhausted gone liquidated ruined undone wrecked

WEAK

done for done in played-out through washed up wiped-out

Antonyms

STRONG

saved

WEAK

held kept stored unfinished

Example Sentences

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Coe assembled a group of eight to craft it, so the finished prayer would be inclusive enough to be universally unifying.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The repricing is landing first on the companies that put memory into finished products.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

She finished above the likes of veteran politicians Tom Binet and Alan Maclean.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The team finished 25-8 and had wins over Norco, La Mirada, Oaks Christian, Orange Lutheran and Garden Grove Pacifica — all prominent programs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“But Ba”—my voice cracked as I shifted to a tractable tone—“I haven’t even finished school yet.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

finished

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