finally

Adverb

Meaning

At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.

Completely; beyond recovery.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

lastly last in the end eventually ultimately at last at long last in conclusion thirdly sevens end final yet consequentially completely
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Antonyms

firstly olla first early beginning soon
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Phrases with the word

finally yet importantly arrive finally finally but importantly finally and most importantly finally let the cat out of the bag

Examples

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. Albert Camus

Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace. Dwight D. Eisenhower

There are four stages to marriage. First there's the affair, then there's the marriage, then children, and finally the fourth stage, without which you cannot know a woman, the divorce. Norman Mailer

A habit is first a wanderer, then a guest, and finally the boss. Hungarian Proverb

Dip the pitcher into the water enough and it finally breaks. Salvadoran Proverb

When good fortune finally comes, no one can ever stop it. Chinese Proverb

Close letter words and terms

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