Synonyms for finishing
fin·ish·ing

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1. coating, finish, finishingnoun

   a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)

   "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"

   Synonyms:
   application, covering, refinement, coating, last, polish, finish, culture, ending, cultivation, close, finis, stopping point, goal, destination, coat, finale, conclusion

2. finish, finishingnoun

   the act of finishing

   "his best finish in a major tournament was third"; "the speaker's finishing was greeted with applause"

   Synonyms:
   finish, finale, finis, conclusion, close, culture, cultivation, destination, coating, polish, last, ending, refinement, goal, stopping point

Matched Categories

1. • Completion
   • Decorativeness

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1. List of paraphrases for "finishing":

   refinishing, refinish, priming, close-in, finish, finishes, follow-through, completing

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How to use finishing in a sentence?

1. Alyssa Pladl:

   I knew from the very beginning that I had to get Katie away from him to give her a chance in life, ultimately, Steve was just finishing off what he started 20 years earlier.

2. Regina Ruette:

   Financing conditions deteriorated a lot when we were finishing the second mill, then we had several years of low sugar and ethanol prices.

3. Sandy Phan-Gillis:

   But in practice, there are also foreigners who were deported before finishing their main sentence.

4. Theresa Winterhalter:

   When you try to string together 26.2 miles that you're not just running on a track ... it can get a bit challenging, i knew that once I got started there was nothing that was going to stop me from finishing that distance.

5. Andrew Boyd:

   Finishing school isn't a bad way to think about it.