Synonyms for last
læst, lɑstlast

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1. lastverb

   Synonyms:
   continue, remain, hold, endure, abide, live

   Antonyms:
   cease, fail, fade, fly, wane, depart, disappear, terminate

2. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   latest, ending, final, concluding, hindmost, past, extreme, lowest, remotest, ultimate

   Antonyms:
   first, introductory, initiatory, opening, foremost, ensuing, highest, minor, next, nearest

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:4.5 / 2 votes

1. stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, closenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   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, determination

   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, freshman

2. lastnoun

   the last or lowest in an ordering or series

   "he was the last to leave"; "he finished an inglorious last"

   Synonyms:
   cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stage

   Antonyms:
   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-year

3. lastnoun

   a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do

   "he breathed his last"

   Synonyms:
   cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stage

   Antonyms:
   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, archetypical

4. death, lastnoun

   the time at which life ends; continuing until dead

   "she stayed until his death"; "a struggle to the last"

   Synonyms:
   cobbler's last, shoemaker's last, conclusion, finish, expiry, end, death, destruction, finis, stopping point, demise, dying, close, final stage, decease, finale

   Antonyms:
   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)

5. lastnoun

   a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds

   Synonyms:
   cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stage

   Antonyms:
   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, initial

6. lastnoun

   a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels

   Synonyms:
   cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stage

   Antonyms:
   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, introductory

7. end, last, final stagenoun

   the concluding parts of an event or occurrence

   "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"

   Synonyms:
   cobbler's last, goal, remainder, shoemaker's last, terminal, conclusion, finish, ending, end, death, destruction, finis, stopping point, remnant, closing, close, final stage, oddment, finale

   Antonyms:
   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, first

8. last, shoemaker's last, cobbler's lastadjective

   holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes

   Synonyms:
   cobbler's last, finis, finale, stopping point, death, conclusion, close, shoemaker's last, end, finish, final stage

   Antonyms:
   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, low

9. last(a)adjective

   immediately past

   "last Thursday"; "the last chapter we read"

   Antonyms:
   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, low

10. lastadjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminal

    Antonyms:
    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, future

11. concluding, final, last, terminaladjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminal

    Antonyms:
    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-year

12. lastadjective

    most unlikely or unsuitable

    "the last person we would have suspected"; "the last man they would have chosen for the job"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminal

    Antonyms:
    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, basic

13. lastadjective

    occurring at the time of death

    "his last words"; "the last rites"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminal

    Antonyms:
    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, introductory

14. final, last, netadjective

    conclusive in a process or progression

    "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), nett, concluding, final, net, terminal

    Antonyms:
    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, proximate

15. last, utmostadjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, terminal, utmost, uttermost, final, furthest, lowest, extreme, net, farthest, farthermost, last(a), utmost(a), furthermost, concluding, uttermost(a)

    Antonyms:
    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-year

16. final, lastadjective

    not to be altered or undone

    "the judge's decision is final"; "the arbiter will have the last say"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminal

    Antonyms:
    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, low

17. last, last-place, lowestverb

    lowest in rank or importance

    "last prize"; "in last place"

    Synonyms:
    last-place, lowest, utmost, last(a), concluding, final, net, terminal

    Antonyms:
    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, basic

18. last, endureverb

    persist for a specified period of time

    "The bad weather lasted for three days"

    Synonyms:
    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 hard

    Antonyms:
    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, premiere

19. survive, last, live, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold outadverb

    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?"

    Synonyms:
    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, delay

    Antonyms:
    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, likely

20. lastadverb

    most_recently

    "I saw him last in London"

    Synonyms:
    lastly, finally, in conclusion

    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)

21. last, lastly, in conclusion, finallyadverb

    the item at the end

    "last, I'll discuss family values"

    Synonyms:
    lastly, at last, eventually, ultimately, at long last, in conclusion, in the end, finally

    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, freshman

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1. finally, after all

   Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

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1. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   latest

2. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   hindmost

3. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   final, ultimate

4. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   highest, greatest, utmost, extreme

5. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   the last time

6. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   after all the rest

7. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   finally, in conclusion

8. lastverb

   Synonyms:
   endure, remain, continue

9. lastverb

   Synonyms:
   hold out, be unexhausted, be unconsumed

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1. lastadjective

   Synonyms:
   final, hindmost, farthest, latest, ultimate

2. lastverb

   Synonyms:
   continue, endure, remain

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1. List of paraphrases for "last":

   past, latter, latest, final, recent, previous, ultimate, finally, iast, lastly, another, yesterday, dernier, here, ultima, former, preceding

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. LAST

   Synonyms:
   Large atypical Spitzoid tumour
   

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How to use last in a sentence?

1. Mo Canady:

   What happened last Monday is atrocious. I dont now how someone who wears a uniform, like I used to do, could get to that point. Thats evil, but ... I think theres some shortsightedness here. When its done right, the SRO program really is the epitome of community-based policing. I hate to see the baby thrown out with the bathwater.

2. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie:

   I think the whole race changed last night. Because you know there was a march among the chattering class to anoint Sen. Rubio.

3. Christine Lagarde:

   They are competent, intelligent, they've thought about their issues. We have to listen to them, we are starting to work together and it is a process that is starting and is going to last a certain time.

4. Double Grand Slam champion Kerber:

   I'm happy to be through, she has played really well in the last few months.

5. President Trump:

   Last month, unemployment reached its lowest level in 51 years, 1.3 million children have been lifted out of poverty -- think of that. And, African-American, Hispanic AmericanandAsian American unemployment rates have reached the lowest levels in history. Our great Hispanic American population has reached a poverty level which is an all-time low in U.S. history. ... The median income for Hispanic Americans has surpassed $ 50,000 a year for the first time ever.