Undone
adjective
Not finished or completed.
After a full day of studying, she still had several undone assignments.
Often appears as...
- undone tasks
- undone work
adjective
Not tied or not closed.
His shoelaces were undone.
Often appears as...
- undone shoelaces
- undone knots
adjective
Ruined or destroyed.
Their plans were undone by a sudden change in weather.
Often appears as...
- undone plans
- undone actions
adjective
Feeling distressed and upset.
She was undone by the sad news.
Often appears as...
- undone by grief
- undone by worry
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Not finished or completed.
After a full day of studying, she still had several undone assignments.
Often appears as...
- undone tasks
- undone work
adjective
Not tied or not closed.
His shoelaces were undone.
Often appears as...
- undone shoelaces
- undone knots
adjective
Ruined or destroyed.
Their plans were undone by a sudden change in weather.
Often appears as...
- undone plans
- undone actions
adjective
Feeling distressed and upset.
She was undone by the sad news.
Often appears as...
- undone by grief
- undone by worry
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Task Progress
Use 'undone' to indicate tasks or work you haven't finished yet.
I can't join the game tonight; I have some reading undone.
Pro Tip 2/2Emphasize Continuity
'Undone' suggests that work will continue or should be completed later.
You can leave the documents; they'll remain undone until tomorrow.
Pro Tip 1/2Task Progress
Use 'undone' to indicate tasks or work you haven't finished yet.
I can't join the game tonight; I have some reading undone.
Pro Tip 2/2Emphasize Continuity
'Undone' suggests that work will continue or should be completed later.
You can leave the documents; they'll remain undone until tomorrow.
Pro Tip 1/2Task Progress
Use 'undone' to indicate tasks or work you haven't finished yet.
I can't join the game tonight; I have some reading undone.
Pro Tip 2/2Emphasize Continuity
'Undone' suggests that work will continue or should be completed later.
You can leave the documents; they'll remain undone until tomorrow.
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Video examples
Reimagining Dinosaurs PIPE...
this one group to make it through this extinction thank you for that undone i saw that you were you were nodding your head here yeah i i want i mean just to bolster watching me i mean uh you know it something about this you know quaid of modern birds that's diversified really did allow them to pass through because it
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Safari Live - Day 198 PIPE...
too many of here and if the alias' smell and stuff those are given that it is winter they will absolutely destroy all of those trees so as much as it's nice to have them on the fringes let's hope that they don't go in there because otherwise all the hard work of some of the guys recently is going to be undone
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Every shirt has a story...
how this would actually change my life fundamentally at that point if you'd met me in the hallway of any institution any University you would have met a young buff grad student who was wearing something like this a very nice Pierre Cardin fashion I would have had it undone at the caller a little bit of
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The dire state of...
help zone d'arco heads by three hundred we just created seven more are three hundred more so we have five we'll do something else on in a country you can imagine what is undone out there we gave water in teach people sanitation
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Why is the US...
from thirteen different colonies, which needed assurance that their agreements couldn't be easily undone. So here's what they decided. For an amendment to even be proposed, it must receive a two-thirds vote of approval
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Meet the World's Tiniest...
with silica so it can protect itself from its environment within the bryophytes there's this genus called platinum and they grow undone but they had a problem is he done is really hard to find so how do they make sure
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Can we edit memories? PIPE...
But under the right conditions, we can edit that memory. This reconsolidation view suggests that those structural changes that happen in the brain to support memory can be undone, even for old memories.
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What to do when...
Sometimes hands grip tight, sometimes hands let go. What if I told you it's all going to come undone? Ladies and gentlemen and otherwise described,
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Elephants Being...
In the exuberance of a greeting all their careful work is undone.
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Top 5 Nail-Biting...
in the exuberance of greeting all their careful burger is undone
Video examples
Reimagining Dinosaurs PIPE...
this one group to make it through this extinction thank you for that undone i saw that you were you were nodding your head here yeah i i want i mean just to bolster watching me i mean uh you know it something about this you know quaid of modern birds that's diversified really did allow them to pass through because it
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 198 PIPE...
too many of here and if the alias' smell and stuff those are given that it is winter they will absolutely destroy all of those trees so as much as it's nice to have them on the fringes let's hope that they don't go in there because otherwise all the hard work of some of the guys recently is going to be undone
Video examples
Every shirt has a story...
how this would actually change my life fundamentally at that point if you'd met me in the hallway of any institution any University you would have met a young buff grad student who was wearing something like this a very nice Pierre Cardin fashion I would have had it undone at the caller a little bit of
Video examples
The dire state of...
help zone d'arco heads by three hundred we just created seven more are three hundred more so we have five we'll do something else on in a country you can imagine what is undone out there we gave water in teach people sanitation
Video examples
Why is the US...
from thirteen different colonies, which needed assurance that their agreements couldn't be easily undone. So here's what they decided. For an amendment to even be proposed, it must receive a two-thirds vote of approval
Video examples
Meet the World's Tiniest...
with silica so it can protect itself from its environment within the bryophytes there's this genus called platinum and they grow undone but they had a problem is he done is really hard to find so how do they make sure
Video examples
Can we edit memories? PIPE...
But under the right conditions, we can edit that memory. This reconsolidation view suggests that those structural changes that happen in the brain to support memory can be undone, even for old memories.
Video examples
What to do when...
Sometimes hands grip tight, sometimes hands let go. What if I told you it's all going to come undone? Ladies and gentlemen and otherwise described,
Video examples
Elephants Being...
In the exuberance of a greeting all their careful work is undone.
Video examples
Top 5 Nail-Biting...
in the exuberance of greeting all their careful burger is undone
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Damian Lewis
English Actor
I'm very sad 'Life' wasn't a big hit, But it was undone by politics at NBC. It was intense. I moved my wife, and we had two children back to back. So working those hours and living abroad in L.A. was a handful. But it was a great experience.
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David MacKenzie
Scottish Director
Most of the films I've tried to make I've ended up making. And they don't necessarily go in the order you want to do. So I haven't got a huge list of undone films or stuff that's just been abandoned forever.
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Lin Yutang
Chinese Author
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
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Sebastian Kurz
Austrian Politician
We all know that history cannot be undone. But let me assure you that we Austrians know that, because of our history, we have a great responsibility.
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Bono
Irish Singer
Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone by the AIDS emergency.
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Jack Schlossberg
American Celebrity
President Kennedy's life and death represent both what is possible in America, and all of the work left undone.
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Chief Joseph
Leader
I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people.
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Pablo Picasso
Spanish Painter
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
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Confucius
Chinese Philosopher
Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
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William Shakespeare
English Playwright
What's done can't be undone.
Quote examples
Damian Lewis
English Actor
I'm very sad 'Life' wasn't a big hit, But it was undone by politics at NBC. It was intense. I moved my wife, and we had two children back to back. So working those hours and living abroad in L.A. was a handful. But it was a great experience.
Quote examples
David MacKenzie
Scottish Director
Most of the films I've tried to make I've ended up making. And they don't necessarily go in the order you want to do. So I haven't got a huge list of undone films or stuff that's just been abandoned forever.
Quote examples
Lin Yutang
Chinese Author
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
Quote examples
Sebastian Kurz
Austrian Politician
We all know that history cannot be undone. But let me assure you that we Austrians know that, because of our history, we have a great responsibility.
Quote examples
Bono
Irish Singer
Anyone that's involved in development has discovered that all the good work that's been done in development has been undone by the AIDS emergency.
Quote examples
Jack Schlossberg
American Celebrity
President Kennedy's life and death represent both what is possible in America, and all of the work left undone.
Quote examples
Chief Joseph
Leader
I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people.
Quote examples
Pablo Picasso
Spanish Painter
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
Quote examples
Confucius
Chinese Philosopher
Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
Quote examples
William Shakespeare
English Playwright
What's done can't be undone.
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