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English Dictionary: finished	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for finished
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
finished adj (of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state; "a finished product" Antonym(s): unfinished ended or brought to an end; "are you finished?"; "gave me the finished manuscript" Antonym(s): unfinished (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" having a surface coating or finish applied; "the finished bookcase costs much more than the unfinished ones" brought to ruin; "after the revolution the aristocracy was finished"; "the unsuccessful run for office left him ruined politically and economically" Synonym(s): finished, ruined
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Finished \Fin"ished\, a. Polished to the highest degree of excellence; complete; perfect; as, a finished poem; a finished education. {Finished work} (Mach.), work that is made smooth or polished, though not necessarily completed.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Finish \Fin"ish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Finished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Finishing}.] [F. finir (with a stem finiss- in several forms, whence E. -ish: see -ish.),fr. L. finire to limit, finish, end, fr. finis boundary, limit, end; perh. for fidnis, and akin findere to cleave, E. fissure.] 1. To arrive at the end of; to bring to an end; to put an end to; to make an end of; to terminate. And heroically hath finished A life heroic. --Milton. 2. To bestow the last required labor upon; to complete; to bestow the utmost possible labor upon; to perfect; to accomplish; to polish. Syn: To end; terminate; close; conclude; complete; accomplish; perfect.