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Outstanding vs. Unfinished — What's the Difference?

Outstanding vs. Unfinished — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Outstanding and Unfinished

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Outstanding

"Outstanding" is a song originally performed by The Gap Band and written by member Raymond Calhoun. The song originally appeared on the group's platinum-selling 1982 album Gap Band IV. It is one of their signature songs and biggest hits, reaching the number one spot on the U.S. R&B Singles Chart in February 1983.

Unfinished

Not brought to an end; incomplete
Unfinished business.

Outstanding

Exceptionally good
The team's outstanding performance

Unfinished

Not having received special processing, such as dyeing or varnishing
Unfinished furniture.

Outstanding

Not yet paid, resolved, or dealt with
Julian's outstanding debts
Much of the work is still outstanding
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Unfinished

Not finished, not completed.

Outstanding

Excellent or exceptionally good
An outstanding essay that received an A+.

Unfinished

Not finished, not brought to an end; imperfect; incomplete; left in the rough; wanting the last hand or touch; as, an unfinished house; an unfinished picture; an unfinished iron casting.

Outstanding

Noticeable or conspicuous
"Thiamine deficiency alone generally produces peripheral neuritis and numbness as its most outstanding features" (Vernon H. Mark).

Unfinished

Not brought to the desired final state

Outstanding

Still in existence; not settled or resolved
Outstanding debts.
A long outstanding problem.

Unfinished

Not brought to an end or conclusion;
Unfinished business
The building is still unfinished

Outstanding

Publicly issued and sold
Outstanding shares of stock.

Unfinished

Lacking a surface finish such as paint;
Bare wood
Unfinished furniture

Outstanding

Present participle of outstand

Outstanding

Prominent or noticeable; standing out from others.

Outstanding

Exceptionally good; distinguished from others by its superiority.

Outstanding

Projecting outwards.

Outstanding

Unresolved; not settled or finished.

Outstanding

Owed as a debt.

Outstanding

That stands out; undischarged; uncollected; not paid; as, outstanding obligations.
Revenues . . . as well outstanding as collected.

Outstanding

Conspicuously excellent; markedly superior; distinguished.

Outstanding

So prominent so as to attract notice; conspicuous; usually but not always in a good sense.

Outstanding

Distinguished from others in excellence;
Did outstanding work in human relations
An outstanding war record

Outstanding

Having a quality that thrusts itself into attention;
An outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom
A new theory is the most prominent feature of the book
Salient traits
A spectacular rise in prices
A striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center
A striking resemblance between parent and child

Outstanding

Of major significance or importance;
A great work of art
Einstein was one of the outstanding figures of the 20th century

Outstanding

Owed as a debt;
Outstanding bills
The amount still owed
Undischarged debts

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