From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishunfinishedun‧fin‧ished /ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/ ●●○ adjective 1 FINISH DOING somethingnot completed Rachael left her meal unfinished.2 → unfinished business
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unfinished• She looked away, leaving her sentence unfinished.• It is important not to go on for too long, or to leave difficult business unfinished.• The floor was bare and unfinished concrete, and I could jump rope without self-consciousness, without interference.• The second volume, however, had a number of letters as well as an unfinished play to make the required length.• Her face was rather blunt, the features unfinished putty dabs, and now it was swollen with crying.• He was impressed with her big white slab of a body like an unfinished sculpture.• This ruin is an unfinished structure about twenty feet high which covers more than an acre.• The Verve set features 42 alternate and unfinished takes, while the Blue Note set consists entirely of previously released material.• Dissatisfied even after weeks of painful struggle, he returned to Paris in the fall with his unfinished works. 