unfinished
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2.7
- adjective
- /ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/
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inacabado
- The builder left the house in an unfinished state, with bare walls and no flooring.
- unfinished business
- unfinished agenda
- unfinished work
This might be one of the longest unfinished projects in my roster.
- This might be one of the longest unfinished projects in my roster.
- It's kind of like an unfinished puzzle, you know, because.
- This is a series, an unfinished series but I don't mind.
- But rumors technically are defined as pieces of unfinished, incomplete information.
- So Sir Francis Bacon wrote this book that many claim to be unfinished, called Ben Salem.
- And at that time our basement through our house was unfinished.
- So we've got a lot to cover in these two great novels of an unfinished series by Octavia Butler.
- And it sometimes it looks kind of unfinished.
- I do feel like there's like unfinished things about it though.
Examples
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Our beautiful unfinished floor that seems like it'll never be finished.
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People were lingering uncertainly because there was a sense of unfinished business in the air.
Fiction book (1991) -
So yeah, a lot of unfinished work here for sure.
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I said quickly that there was no market for unfinished projects.
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You can see the the unfinished stuff from this year.
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And the book sort of always presents that unfinished state of understanding.
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OK so you guys have seen our unfinished basement.
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This might be one of the longest unfinished projects in my roster.
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The whole place looked like a pile of old ruins, rather than an unfinished building project.
Fiction book (1990) -
I've got some unfinished business.
Synonyms
117
3.4
Not finished because some parts or steps are missing
10
2.0
Not finished, still needing work or attention
6
3.4
Only partly finished and not ready to use
Not finished and still needing more work
Partly made and needing more work before it can be used or sold
Not finished or decided yet
Not fully finished
Still left after other things have been used or taken
Antonyms
Compounds
How Finished
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Morphology
Etymology
Unfinished is made from the prefix un- 'not' and finish 'end', the same idea as in final. So unfinished means 'not ended' or 'not completed'.