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last1
- pronunciation:
- laest
- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb, noun
- phrases:
- at last
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
coming after or finishing behind all others.
- synonyms:
- final, hindmost, rearmost
- antonyms:
- first, front, leading
- similar words:
- ultimate
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| definition 2: |
the most recent; latest.
last night- synonyms:
- latest
- antonyms:
- next
- similar words:
- current, proximate, recent, up-to-date
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| definition 3: |
being the only one remaining.
This is your last chance.- synonyms:
- final, ultimate
- similar words:
- terminal
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| definition 4: |
final or ultimate.
his last days- synonyms:
- final, ultimate
- antonyms:
- early, initial, original, primary
- similar words:
- concluding, ending, net, terminal, terminating
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| definition 5: |
least in rank or importance.
- synonyms:
- inferior
- antonyms:
- first
- similar words:
- lowest, subordinate, subservient
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| definition 6: |
most authoritative.
She is the last word in fashion.- synonyms:
- decisive
- similar words:
- controlling, dominant, final, governing, prevailing
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| related words: |
farewell, latter, senior, twilight |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition 1: |
after all others in sequence.
He appeared last on the program.- synonyms:
- finally, lastly
- antonyms:
- first
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| definition 2: |
most recently in time.
When did you last see him?- similar words:
- recently
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| definition 3: |
at the very end; lastly.
- synonyms:
- finally, lastly, ultimately
- antonyms:
- first, firstly
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a person or thing that is last.
I was last in line for the movie.- synonyms:
- final
- antonyms:
- first, lead
- similar words:
- end
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| definition 2: |
the final moment; conclusion.
He waited until the last to tell us.- synonyms:
- conclusion, finish, termination, terminus
- antonyms:
- beginning
- similar words:
- cessation, consummation, denouement
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| definition 3: |
the final mention or sight.
I'm afraid this won't be the last of this troublemaker.- synonyms:
- end
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| related words: |
finish, other |
| phrase: |
at last |
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