At the end of the day

Meaning

at the end of the day

(idiomatic) In summary; ultimately.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

in the end finally ultimately summarize essentially basically recap in a nutshell in short in conclusion in summary when all is said and done ATEOTD

Antonyms

early first of all to begin with out of hand

Examples

People think that at the end of the day a man is the only answer. Actually, a fulfilling job is better for me. Diana, Princess of Wales

Never get worried over what people say/think about you. Fuck ‘em, at the end of the day the only opinion that matters is yours. Shannon Leto

At the end of the day I have to please myself. And I've made a record to please myself. Jeff Lynne

I wouldn't overestimate the importance of my popularity in the country and abroad but at the end of the day it's not as important because I believe that my presence here could make some difference and it could encourage people. Garry Kasparov

At the end of the day you have to keep emotions away. Lakshmi Mittal

Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading in bed by midnight. Bob Geldof

Words in the phrase

At the end of day

Close letter words and terms

at the end of one's life at the end of one's rope at the end of one's tether at the end of the earth at the end of the evening at the end of the night