Antonyms for finisher
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fin-ish |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɪn ɪʃ |
Definition of finisher
Origin :- 1779, "that which finishes or gives completion," from finish (v.). Meaning "the end" is from 1790. Finish line attested from 1873.
- As in argument : noun verbal fight
- As in polemic : noun argument
- As in clincher : noun settling event
- We kind of liked them from the start, and traveling with them put on the finisher.
- Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
- In what form does the wool finally leave the finisher gill boxes?
- Extract from : « Textiles » by William H. Dooley
- The working force consisted of foreman, finisher, handy man.
- Extract from : « Concrete Construction » by Halbert P. Gillette
- A finisher can always alter the thickness of a gouge with emery paper.
- Extract from : « Bookbinding, and the Care of Books » by Douglas Cockerell
- The finisher should not glaire in more than he can tool the same day.
- Extract from : « Bookbinding, and the Care of Books » by Douglas Cockerell
- If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher.
- Extract from : « The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume One » by Abraham Lincoln
- The Author and Finisher of this work keeps it from first to last in his own hands.
- Extract from : « The Parables of Our Lord » by William Arnot
- Well, while there were two starters, there was only one finisher.
- Extract from : « On a Donkey's Hurricane Deck » by R. Pitcher Woodward
- If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher.
- Extract from : « The Life Of Abraham Lincoln » by Ward H. Lamon
- The hat is now returned to the finisher to complete the process.
- Extract from : « A Treatise on Hat-Making and Felting » by John Thomson
Synonyms for finisher
- altercation
- beef
- bicker
- bickering
- blowup
- bone
- bone of contention
- bone to pick
- brannigan
- brawl
- brush
- capper
- clash
- closer
- contention
- controversy
- coup de grâce
- crowning blow
- crusher
- culmination
- deathblow
- debate
- deciding moment
- difference of opinion
- difficulty
- disagreement
- dispute
- donnybrook
- dustup
- exchange
- face-off
- falling
- feud
- fight
- finisher
- finishing touch
- flap
- fuss
- gin
- go
- hassle
- knock down and drag out
- knockdown
- out
- quarrel
- rhubarb
- romp
- row
- ruckus
- ruction
- rumpus
- run-in
- scene
- scrap
- set-to
- shindy
- spat
- squabble
- static
- stew
- talking heads
- tiff
- word
- words
- wrangle
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