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perfection vs finish

finish vs perfection

perfection and finish both are nouns.

perfection is not a verb while finish is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perfection Yes No No No
finish Yes No Yes No
As nouns, finish is a hyponym of perfection; that is, finish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than perfection:
  • perfection: the state of being without a flaw or defect
  • finish: a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
Other hyponyms of perfection include couth, dream, cultivation, culture, polish, refinement, fare-thee-well, intactness, immaculacy.
perfection (noun) finish (noun)
the act of making something perfect the act of finishing
an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)
the state of being without a flaw or defect (wine tasting) the taste of a wine on the back of the tongue (as it is swallowed)
designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)
the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)
event whose occurrence ends something
the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
the temporal end; the concluding time
perfection (verb) finish (verb)
finally be or do something
come or bring to a finish or an end
cause to finish a relationship with somebody
finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table
provide with a finish
have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
Difference between perfection and finish

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