finished (A2)

verb/adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈfɪnɪʃt/

Definition

Completed or ended.

Examples

• The race was finished in record time.

• She felt completely finished after the long exam.

• Once the project is finished, we can celebrate.

How to Use finished

finished with (prepositional phrase)

No longer needing or wanting something or someone. — "I'm finished with this project and ready for a new one."

finished doing (collocation)

Completed the action of doing something. — "He was finished doing his chores and went out to play."

Synonyms of finished

Words with a similar meaning to finished:

• done
• completed
• concluded
• accomplished

Antonyms of finished

Words with the opposite meaning to finished:

• unfinished
• ongoing
• incomplete

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