Difference between Finished and Painted

What is the difference between Finished and Painted?

Finished as a verb is to complete (something). while Painted as a verb is to apply paint to.

Finished

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To complete (something).

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Processed or perfected. Terminated; over; done for.

Example sentence: My natural accent is American. I chose to speak with a U.K. accent when I was about to enter the final year at drama school in London. I was going to try to find a way to stay in the U.K. after I finished college and could not imagine trying to live and get work there with an American accent.

Painted

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To apply paint to.

Example sentence: I hate being looked at. Can't stand it. I know, I know - I picked the wrong career. I should have been a doctor. If you play certain parts you have this nice face painted on you, and then you have feel as if you have a responsibility to this idea of being beautiful. I hate that about our business.

We hope you now know whether to use Finished or Painted in your sentence.

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