finished
[ fin-isht ]
/ ˈfɪn ɪʃt /
adjective
ended or completed.
completed or perfected in all details, as a product: to pack and ship finished items.
polished to the highest degree of excellence: a dazzling and finished piece of writing.
highly skilled or accomplished: a finished violinist.
condemned, doomed, or in the process of extinction: The aristocracy was finished after the revolution.
(of livestock) fattened and ready for market.
OTHER WORDS FROM finished
half-fin·ished, adjective well-fin·ished, adjectiveWords nearby finished
fining,
finis,
finis coronat opus,
finish,
finish line,
finished,
finisher,
finisher card,
finishing,
finishing nail,
finishing school
Definition for finished (2 of 2)
Origin of finish
1300–50; Middle English
finisshen < Anglo-French, Middle French
finiss-, long stem of
finir < Latin
fīnīre to end. See
fine1
synonym study for finish
13. See
end1.
OTHER WORDS FROM finish
fin·ish·er, noun non·fin·ish·ing, adjective, noun pre·fin·ish, verb (used with object), nounWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH finish
Finnish finishExample sentences from the Web for finished
British Dictionary definitions for finished (1 of 2)
finished
/ (ˈfɪnɪʃt) /
adjective
perfected
(predicative)
at the end of a task, activity, etc
they were finished by four
(predicative)
without further hope of success or continuation
she was finished as a prima ballerina
British Dictionary definitions for finished (2 of 2)
finish
/ (ˈfɪnɪʃ) /
verb (mainly tr)
noun
Word Origin for finish
C14: from Old French
finir, from Latin
fīnīre see
fine
1
Idioms and Phrases with finished
finish
see from soup to nuts (start to finish); in at the death (finish).