Starting
Starting adjective - Appropriate to the beginning or start of an event.
Unfinished and starting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unfinished" instead an adjective "Starting".
Unfinished
Unfinished adjective - Not brought to the desired final state.
Starting and unfinished are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Starting" instead an adjective "Unfinished".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Unfinished, Untested, Used Anyway: They were actually just starting the testing phase on the Nu Gundam when Char's Neo Zeon fleet decided on a preemptive attack on the La Cailum.
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In the third of the Spaceforce novels, Jay breaks down briefly after starting to read the unfinished field report of a murdered fellow agent.
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Millennium Snow is Hatori Bisco's previous work that she left unfinished before starting Ouran.
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Unfinished and Starting. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/starting/unfinished
Starting & Unfinished. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/starting/unfinished>.
Unfinished or Starting. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/starting/unfinished.
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