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finishedness

|fin-ished-ness|

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/ˈfɪnɪʃtnəs/

(finished)

state of completion

Base FormNoun
finishedfinish
Etymology
Etymology Information

'finishedness' originates from the English word 'finish,' which comes from the Old French word 'finir,' meaning 'to end or complete.'

Historical Evolution

'finir' transformed into the Middle English word 'finisshen,' and eventually became the modern English word 'finish.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to bring to an end,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'completion or finality.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

the state or quality of being finished or completed.

The finishedness of the project was evident in its polished presentation.

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Last updated: 2025/02/18 13:10