unfinished

adjective un·fin·ished \-ˈfi-nisht\

: not completed : not finished

Full Definition of UNFINISHED

: not finished:

a : not brought to an end or to the desired final state

b : being in a rough state : unpolished

c : subjected to no other processes (as bleaching or dyeing) after coming from the loom

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adjective un·fin·ished \ˌən-ˈfi-nisht\

: not finished

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