Antonyms for initial
ɪˈnɪʃ əlini·tial

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1. initialadjective

   Antonyms:
   final

   Synonyms:
   incipient, opening

2. initialadjective

   To sign one's initial(s), as an abbreviated signature.

   Please initial each page and sign the contract in full at the bottom.

   Antonyms:
   final

   Synonyms:
   opening, incipient

3. initialnoun

   In plural, the first letter of each word of a person's full name considered as a unit

   You can get your initials printed at the top.

   Antonyms:
   final

   Synonyms:
   incipient, opening

4. initialnoun

   Synonyms:
   drop cap, versal

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Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. initialadjective

   the first letter of a word (especially a person's name)

   "he refused to put the initials FRS after his name"

   Antonyms:
   last

2. initialverb

   occurring at the beginning

   "took the initial step toward reconciliation"

   Antonyms:
   last

3. initialverb

   mark with one's initials

   Antonyms:
   last

How to use initial in a sentence?

1. Governance James Wallner:

   Her initial ruling was that this could work, now, the Republicans have a clever way to get around that by saying, well, you can’t get a budget our of the Budget Committee because we're not going to vote for it, there won't be a tie vote… and therefore, pursuant to the rules worked out at the beginning of the Congress, you can't start that discharge procedure.

2. Police Officer Cody Pruitt:

   My initial reaction was we have to go see this. It was something unusual and a fun call to be on if we found it.

3. Police Chief Greg Testa:

   This is a very concerning issue, and one we're taking very seriously, all aspects of this incident, specifically the actions of the initial officer, are being investigated.

4. Marzuki Darusman:

   It may not be a full prosecutorial entity but lays down the initial prosecution process.

5. Ben Evans:

   Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the current short-run outlook has turned sour compared to our initial expectations at the beginning of the year, the ongoing lockdowns in Europe have already shown significant reductions in power use and industrial production across the bloc.

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