windup vs finishing
finishing vs windupwindup and finishing both are nouns.
windup is an adjective but finishing is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| windup | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| finishing | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
finishing is a hyponym of
windup; that is, finishing is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
windup:
- windup: a concluding action
- finishing: the act of finishing
Other hyponyms of windup include
consummation, consummation, finish, finalisation, finalization, follow-through, follow-through, graduation.
| windup (noun) | finishing (noun) |
|---|---|
| a concluding action | the act of finishing |
| a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance) |
| windup (adjective) | finishing (adjective) |
|---|---|
| operated by a mechanism |
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