The meaning of UNFINISHED is not finished. How to use unfinished in a sentence.

UNFINISHED definition: not finished; finished; incomplete or unaccomplished. See examples of unfinished used in a sentence.

UNFINISHED meaning: 1. not ended or completed 2. a matter, especially a disagreement, that is not yet decided or…. Learn more.

If you describe something such as a work of art or a piece of work as unfinished, you mean that it is not complete, for example because it was abandoned or there was no time to complete it.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: unfinished /ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/ adj incomplete or imperfect (of paint, polish, varnish, etc) without an applied finish; rough (of fabric) unbleached or not …

Dec 14, 2025 · When actuated by selfish and vicious motives, I asked you to undertake my unfinished work; and I renew this request now, when I am only induced by reason and virtue.

1. Not brought to an end; incomplete: unfinished business. 2. Not having received special processing, such as dyeing or varnishing: unfinished furniture.