What are some opposite words for last?
Antonyms for last
læst, lɑst
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term last.
Princeton's WordNet
stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close(noun)
the temporal end; the concluding time
"the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season"
Antonyms:
future, first, likely, opening, first-year, firstborn, premier(a), prototypical, prototypic, original, introductory, prime(a), premiere, prototypal, premier, low, alterable, initial, present(a), nascent, proximate, archetypal, best, basic, eldest, archetypical, freshmanSynonyms:
cobbler's last, termination, shoemaker's last, refinement, coating, closing, polish, coda, finish, culture, ending, end, cultivation, ratiocination, close, finishing, finis, finale, stopping point, closing curtain, goal, final stage, death, destination, decision, conclusion, determinationlast(noun)
the last or lowest in an ordering or series
"he was the last to leave"; "he finished an inglorious last"
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original, introductory, prototypal, opening, archetypical, premier, eldest, prototypic, premier(a), prime(a), present(a), nascent, initial, likely, freshman, proximate, basic, alterable, low, future, archetypal, premiere, best, first, firstborn, prototypical, first-yearSynonyms:
cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stagelast(noun)
a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do
"he breathed his last"
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nascent, premiere, likely, prototypical, premier, original, prototypic, freshman, proximate, prime(a), best, first, future, low, introductory, eldest, prototypal, premier(a), present(a), alterable, basic, initial, first-year, opening, archetypal, firstborn, archetypicalSynonyms:
cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stagedeath, last(noun)
the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
"she stayed until his death"; "a struggle to the last"
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premiere, original, firstborn, prototypical, archetypal, eldest, likely, prototypic, premier(a), alterable, freshman, prototypal, best, prime(a), initial, first, nascent, archetypical, proximate, introductory, low, first-year, basic, future, premier, opening, present(a)Synonyms:
cobbler's last, shoemaker's last, conclusion, finish, expiry, end, death, destruction, finis, stopping point, demise, dying, close, final stage, decease, finalelast(noun)
a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
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prototypal, archetypical, first-year, likely, premier(a), prime(a), nascent, freshman, prototypical, premiere, low, present(a), opening, eldest, original, firstborn, first, archetypal, best, premier, future, introductory, prototypic, proximate, basic, alterable, initialSynonyms:
cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stagelast(noun)
a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
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first, nascent, present(a), prime(a), proximate, opening, archetypical, initial, best, low, firstborn, original, prototypical, likely, first-year, premiere, freshman, premier(a), prototypic, basic, premier, alterable, future, archetypal, prototypal, eldest, introductorySynonyms:
cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stageend, last, final stage(noun)
the concluding parts of an event or occurrence
"the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"
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prototypical, eldest, archetypal, best, freshman, firstborn, basic, original, alterable, low, prototypal, archetypical, future, prime(a), premier, opening, introductory, premier(a), likely, initial, nascent, premiere, present(a), first-year, proximate, prototypic, firstSynonyms:
cobbler's last, goal, remainder, shoemaker's last, terminal, conclusion, finish, ending, end, death, destruction, finis, stopping point, remnant, closing, close, final stage, oddment, finalelast, shoemaker's last, cobbler's last(adj)
holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes
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prototypical, present(a), prime(a), prototypic, archetypical, proximate, alterable, initial, archetypal, firstborn, freshman, premier, basic, prototypal, best, eldest, future, introductory, original, likely, premiere, opening, first, first-year, premier(a), nascent, lowSynonyms:
cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stagelast(a)(adj)
immediately past
"last Thursday"; "the last chapter we read"
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opening, archetypical, firstborn, prime(a), proximate, premiere, nascent, prototypical, premier(a), eldest, first, basic, archetypal, prototypic, premier, initial, introductory, freshman, original, likely, alterable, present(a), best, first-year, future, prototypal, lowlast(adj)
coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
"the last time I saw Paris"; "the last day of the month"; "had the last word"; "waited until the last minute"; "he raised his voice in a last supreme call"; "the last game of the season"; "down to his last nickel"
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prime(a), best, firstborn, eldest, nascent, freshman, premier, prototypal, introductory, prototypical, low, present(a), premiere, initial, original, opening, prototypic, first, alterable, likely, archetypical, premier(a), first-year, basic, proximate, archetypal, futureSynonyms:
last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminalconcluding, final, last, terminal(adj)
occurring at or forming an end or termination
"his concluding words came as a surprise"; "the final chapter"; "the last days of the dinosaurs"; "terminal leave"
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prototypic, proximate, low, prototypical, prototypal, archetypal, likely, archetypical, future, opening, premier, prime(a), alterable, basic, eldest, premier(a), nascent, freshman, first, introductory, present(a), initial, firstborn, best, premiere, original, first-yearSynonyms:
last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminallast(adj)
most unlikely or unsuitable
"the last person we would have suspected"; "the last man they would have chosen for the job"
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introductory, prime(a), prototypic, best, premiere, archetypical, nascent, future, first-year, firstborn, archetypal, proximate, opening, premier, alterable, prototypical, premier(a), present(a), first, freshman, eldest, likely, original, prototypal, initial, low, basicSynonyms:
last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminallast(adj)
occurring at the time of death
"his last words"; "the last rites"
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nascent, alterable, freshman, eldest, present(a), prototypal, archetypal, premier, low, first, prime(a), original, firstborn, premiere, basic, proximate, prototypic, archetypical, first-year, likely, prototypical, future, initial, premier(a), best, opening, introductorySynonyms:
last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminalfinal, last, net(adj)
conclusive in a process or progression
"the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"
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freshman, prototypical, premier, likely, prime(a), future, first-year, basic, firstborn, initial, first, best, original, nascent, prototypic, opening, eldest, premier(a), low, present(a), prototypal, premiere, introductory, alterable, archetypal, archetypical, proximateSynonyms:
last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), nett, concluding, final, net, terminallast, utmost(adj)
highest in extent or degree
"to the last measure of human endurance"; "whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually"
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prototypic, best, low, prime(a), opening, firstborn, premiere, prototypical, first, future, alterable, likely, original, premier, initial, nascent, introductory, proximate, premier(a), eldest, basic, archetypical, present(a), freshman, prototypal, archetypal, first-yearSynonyms:
last-place, terminal, utmost, uttermost, final, furthest, lowest, extreme, net, farthest, farthermost, last(a), utmost(a), furthermost, concluding, uttermost(a)final, last(adj)
not to be altered or undone
"the judge's decision is final"; "the arbiter will have the last say"
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premiere, archetypical, first-year, opening, firstborn, present(a), future, premier(a), original, prime(a), proximate, basic, first, prototypical, initial, alterable, likely, best, introductory, prototypal, archetypal, nascent, premier, prototypic, eldest, freshman, lowSynonyms:
last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminallast, last-place, lowest(verb)
lowest in rank or importance
"last prize"; "in last place"
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premiere, freshman, low, proximate, best, initial, original, prime(a), introductory, opening, firstborn, prototypal, premier(a), archetypical, first, likely, first-year, present(a), prototypical, archetypal, nascent, premier, future, eldest, alterable, prototypic, basicSynonyms:
last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminallast, endure(verb)
persist for a specified period of time
"The bad weather lasted for three days"
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prime(a), prototypic, best, prototypical, nascent, likely, low, freshman, firstborn, alterable, introductory, eldest, original, present(a), future, premier, prototypal, premier(a), archetypical, opening, first, archetypal, initial, first-year, proximate, basic, premiereSynonyms:
go, put up, live, hold out, stand, brave out, abide, support, hold up, persist, stomach, digest, suffer, live on, brook, prevail, stick out, tolerate, wear, endure, brave, survive, bear, run, weather, die hardsurvive, last, live, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold out(adverb)
continue to live through hardship or adversity
"We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?"
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premier(a), introductory, original, alterable, firstborn, premiere, first-year, first, prototypical, eldest, opening, prototypal, proximate, best, freshman, future, premier, archetypical, low, initial, prototypic, basic, archetypal, present(a), prime(a), nascent, likelySynonyms:
subsist, perish, give way, hold out, run, endure, lead, experience, give out, conk out, operate, travel, hold, function, die, sustain, stretch forth, go away, weather, prevail, go, brave out, rifle, defy, persist, run low, stick up, plump, digest, stomach, hold water, break, pass away, drop dead, withstand, stretch out, tolerate, abide, blend in, run short, get going, locomote, pull through, be, come through, live, cash in one's chips, kick the bucket, blend, stick out, brook, stand up, bear, fit, suffer, pull round, outlast, populate, inhabit, belong, dwell, give-up the ghost, go bad, survive, get, stand, expire, become, exist, live on, croak, move, choke, pop off, sound, make it, wear, extend, start, depart, decease, outlive, pass, proceed, break down, exit, conk, fail, buy the farm, detain, hold up, put out, know, brave, put up, exsert, snuff it, resist, support, die hard, stand firm, work, delaylast(adverb)
most_recently
"I saw him last in London"
Antonyms:
original, initial, alterable, premiere, prime(a), proximate, archetypical, prototypal, eldest, freshman, low, premier, likely, future, introductory, firstborn, basic, best, nascent, first, premier(a), archetypal, first-year, prototypic, opening, prototypical, present(a)Synonyms:
lastly, finally, in conclusionlast, lastly, in conclusion, finally(adverb)
the item at the end
"last, I'll discuss family values"
Antonyms:
prime(a), low, prototypical, first, archetypical, archetypal, opening, original, alterable, initial, premiere, future, nascent, first-year, best, firstborn, proximate, likely, present(a), basic, premier, eldest, prototypic, prototypal, premier(a), introductory, freshmanSynonyms:
lastly, at last, eventually, ultimately, at long last, in conclusion, in the end, finally
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
LAST
Synonyms:
Large atypical Spitzoid tumour
How to use last in a sentence?
Love things that last
Nice guys finish last.
These last eight years…
I’m the last of my clan.
But perhaps it won't last.
Words popularity by usage frequency
rank | word | |
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#83 | first | |
#121 | next | |
#126 | last | |
#151 | best | |
#402 | low | |
#641 | future | |
#691 | original | |
#945 | basic | |
#1481 | likely | |
#1780 | highest | |
#1970 | initial | |
#2265 | opening | |
#2636 | fail | |
#2673 | minor | |
#2806 | fly | |
#3564 | premier | |
#4643 | nearest | |
#8022 | premiere | |
#9398 | introductory | |
#10105 | depart | |
#10258 | freshman | |
#10518 | terminate | |
#11444 | cease | |
#12336 | fade | |
#12421 | disappear | |
#14599 | foremost | |
#25387 | eldest | |
#25428 | ensuing | |
#40334 | nascent | |
#45308 | proximate | |
#52227 | wane | |
#52976 | archetypal | |
#57167 | firstborn | |
#67714 | prototypical | |
#182631 | archetypical | |
#188541 | initiatory | |
#209992 | alterable | |
#252621 | prototypic |
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