unfinished

/ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/
adjective
  1. Not completed or brought to an end.
    • The painter left the portrait unfinished when he ran out of paint.
    • She put the unfinished book back on the shelf, promising to read it later.
    • The construction project remained unfinished due to a lack of funds.
  2. Not having a final surface treatment, such as paint, polish, or varnish.
    • They chose unfinished wood for the shelves so they could stain it themselves.
    • The basement walls were left unfinished, with bare concrete showing.
    • She bought an unfinished cabinet and painted it bright yellow.
  3. Lacking final details or polish; rough or imperfect.
    • His speech felt unfinished, as if he had forgotten an important point.
    • The melody was beautiful but unfinished, ending abruptly in the middle of a phrase.
    • The draft of the report was still unfinished and needed more data.