Is finished or are finished?

Is finished or are finished?

“We have finished” means that we have completed the action or the task, and finished is a verb. “We are finished” uses finished as an adjective, but here the adjective refers not to completion but to loss of chance for success: we have no hope, we are defeated, or to use slang, we are ‘toast’.

What does I’m finished mean?

I have completed

What’s the difference between complete and finish?

Complete and Finish both share the meaning of getting something done. However, the degree in which that thing gets done is different when using each word. ‘To complete something’ means to fulfill it. In other words, to finish something means to end it.

What is the finish?

Definition of finish (Entry 2 of 2) 1 : something that completes or perfects: such as. a : the fine or decorative work required for a building or one of its parts. b : a finishing material used in painting. c : the final treatment or coating of a surface.

Is it complete or completed?

Complete is a state of being; there is nothing that can be added or changed. Whereas completed is an act of completion – the task that was set has now been fulfilled. For example “The Bible is complete and has been completed”.

What does complete mean?

adjective. having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain’s writings. finished; ended; concluded: a complete orbit. having all the required or customary characteristics, skills, or the like; consummate; perfect in kind or quality: a complete scholar.

What is a complete person?

A complete person is someone who is emotionally and mentally sufficient unto themselves, who doesn’t need anyone else to help them stand up for themselves and be happy and capable. They are happy and capable on their own.

What makes something complete?

To complete is to finish something, to make something whole or see a task through to the end. An example of complete is when you finish your homework. verb.

What means the same as complete?

adjective. total, absolute, consummate, outright, perfect, thorough, thoroughgoing, utter. finished, accomplished, achieved, concluded, ended. entire, all, faultless, full, intact, plenary, unbroken, whole.

What is a better word for full?

What is another word for full of?

rife	swarming
full	overflowing
replete	thick
thronging	filled
laden	loaded

What’s another word for perfect?

What is another word for perfect?

flawless	excellent
exquisite	immaculate
impeccable	pristine
defectless	faultless
intact	irreproachable

What is another word for completely?

What is another word for completely?

fully	totally
utterly	perfectly
entirely	thoroughly
wholly	altogether
absolutely	quite

What does altogether mean?

completely

What is another word for different?

What is another word for different?

dissimilar	disparate
distinctive	incompatible
inconsistent	unlike
clashing	conflicting
contradictory	differing

Is totally a formal word?

The following list will help you to recognize the informal and formal ways of saying the same thing….Emphasis Words – Informal & Formal.

Informal	Formal
totally	completely, strongly
really, very	definitely

Is as well as formal?

“As well” is a little more formal than “too” and less common in American spoken English. Many Americans do use it in writing, however. “Also” is generally more common in writing than speech.

What is a formal word?

We use formal language in situations that are serious or that involve people we don’t know well. Informal language is more commonly used in situations that are more relaxed and involve people we know well. Formal language and informal language are associated with particular choices of grammar and vocabulary.

Is Okay rude?

Gretchen McCulloch, an internet linguist and author of the upcoming book Because Internet, said OK is not inherently rude but the length of a reply matters. “Anything that’s shorter can sound curter, anything that’s longer can sound more polite,” McCulloch said.

Is OK or OK?

According to Gregg Reference Manual, okay is written without periods. “In sentences, the forms okay, okayed, and okaying look better than OK, OK’d, and OK’ing, but the latter forms may be used.” When used as a verb, spelling okay out is preferred. OK is the form supported by Merriam-Webster and the AP style guide.

Is Nevermind rude?

Never mind isn’t rude on its own, but you do want to be sure you are using the right tone of voice when you say it. If you say “never mind” rudely, then it’s obviously going to come across badly. There are so many different ways that you could use “never mind” in a situation.

Is never mind a bad word?

Never mind is a dismissal—an insult. It says that the listener is not important enough to the speaker to repeat what was said. This also applies to “forget it,” “it’s not important,” and “don’t worry about it.” If I hear that from somebody enough times, I don’t bother to interact with them any longer.

How do you politely say Nevermind?

other words for never mind

1. don’t bother.
2. don’t concern yourself.
3. drop it.
4. ignore it.
5. it doesn’t matter.
6. let it go.
7. nothing.
8. stop.

Is Never mind polite?

For one thing, “Never mind” is an Imperative, which is a command or order. So “Never mind” is not as negative, but it is not quite a polite expression either.”