| NOUN | attribute | finishing, coating, finish | a decorative texture / texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | finishing, finish | the act of finishing |
| Sounds | fih'nihshihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | A decorative texture / texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | coating, finish | |
| Narrower | glaze | A coating / coating for ceramics, metal, etc. |
| shoeshine | A shiny finish put on shoes with polish and buffing | |
| Broader | decorativeness | An appearance that serves to decorate and make something more attractive |
| Spanish | acabado, remate, retoque | |
| Catalan | acabament, rematada | |
| Verbs | finish | provide with a finish |
| Meaning | The act of finishing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause" | |
| Synonym | finish | |
| Narrower | finale, close, closing curtain, finis | The concluding part of any performance |
| Broader | completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up | A concluding action |
| Opposite | beginning, start, commencement | The act of starting something |
| Catalan | acabament | |
| Verbs | finish | come or bring to a finish or an end / end |
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