eleventh hour

The phrase “eleventh hour” has 4 syllables: e-le-venth hour

It's pronounced as /ɪˈlɛvənθ aʊər/


What is synonym and antonym for eleventh hour?

In the thesaurus, “eleventh hour” has 49 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for eleventh hour along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for eleventh hour

  • Dunkirk
  • boiling point
  • breaking point
  • climax
  • clutch
  • condition
  • conjuncture
  • contingency
  • corner
  • crisis
  • crunch
  • crunch time
  • deadlock
  • emergency
  • exigency
  • extremity
  • final
  • fix
  • flash point
  • happening
  • head
  • high time
  • hole
  • hot water
  • impasse
  • jam
  • juncture
  • just in time
  • landmark
  • last ditch
  • last minute
  • last-ditch
  • last-minute
  • late
  • milestone
  • nick of time
  • pass
  • pinch
  • possibility
  • predicament
  • scrape
  • situation
  • spot
  • stalemate
  • strait
  • the last moment
  • tinderbox
  • turning point
  • zero hour

Example Sentences

  • The team finished their project at the eleventh hour, just before the deadline.
  • We managed to submit the application at the eleventh hour.
  • His decision to change the plan came at the eleventh hour.
  • The company secured the contract at the eleventh hour after a lot of negotiations.
  • She completed the report at the eleventh hour, barely making the submission time.

On this page you'll find 49 synonyms or another words to eleventh hour, such as: Dunkirk, boiling point, breaking point, climax, clutch, condition, conjuncture.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

zero hour

  • A-day
  • D-day
  • Dunkirk
  • H-hour
  • appointed hour
  • boiling point
  • breaking point
  • climax
  • clutch
  • condition
  • conjuncture
  • contingency
  • corner
  • countdown
  • crisis
  • crisis point
  • crossroad
  • crossroads
  • crunch
  • crunch time
  • deadline
  • deadlock
  • eleventh hour
  • emergency
  • exigency
  • extremity
  • fix
  • flash point
  • happening
  • head
  • hole
  • hot water
  • impasse
  • jam
  • jumping-off point
  • juncture
  • landmark
  • last ditch
  • last minute
  • milestone
  • moment of truth
  • pass
  • pinch
  • pivotal moment
  • point of no return
  • possibility
  • predicament
  • scrape
  • situation
  • spot
  • stalemate
  • start time
  • strait
  • target
  • target day
  • the time
  • tinderbox
  • turning point
  • vital moment

last ditch

  • Dunkirk
  • boiling point
  • breaking point
  • climax
  • clutch
  • condition
  • conjuncture
  • contingency
  • corner
  • crisis
  • crunch
  • crunch time
  • deadlock
  • desperate
  • do-or-die
  • eleventh hour
  • eleventh-hour
  • emergency
  • exigency
  • extremity
  • final
  • fix
  • flash point
  • frantic
  • happening
  • head
  • hole
  • hot water
  • impasse
  • jam
  • juncture
  • landmark
  • last minute
  • last-chance
  • last-gasp
  • last-minute
  • last-resort
  • milestone
  • pass
  • pinch
  • possibility
  • predicament
  • scrape
  • situation
  • spot
  • stalemate
  • strait
  • tinderbox
  • turning point
  • zero hour

last minute

late

  • advanced
  • afterward
  • afterwards
  • aged
  • anon
  • asleep
  • backward
  • behind
  • behind time
  • behindhand
  • belated
  • belatedly
  • bitten the dust
  • blown
  • breathless
  • bygone
  • civilized
  • cold
  • contemporary
  • current
  • cutting-edge
  • dallying
  • dawdling
  • dead
  • deceased
  • defunct
  • delayed
  • delinquent
  • delinquently
  • demised
  • departed
  • detained
  • developed
  • dilatorily
  • dilatory
  • dillydallying
  • dragging
  • dying
  • educated
  • eleventh hour
  • enhanced
  • enlightened
  • erstwhile
  • eventually
  • evolved
  • ex-
  • exanimate
  • expired
  • extinct
  • fading
  • fallen
  • finished
  • former
  • forward
  • fresh
  • freshly
  • full-blown
  • full-fledged
  • full-scale
  • gone
  • grown
  • held up
  • high
  • higher
  • hung up
  • improved
  • in a bind
  • in the lurch
  • inanimate
  • insensate
  • jammed
  • just
  • just out
  • laggard
  • laggardly
  • lagging
  • lapsed
  • last-minute
  • lately
  • later
  • latest
  • latish
  • latterly
  • leading-edge
  • lifeless
  • long-ago
  • low
  • mature
  • matured
  • missed the boat
  • mod
  • modern
  • moribund
  • new
  • new-fashioned
  • newest
  • newfangled
  • newly
  • nonliving
  • novel
  • now
  • of late
  • old
  • once
  • onetime
  • only
  • other
  • out of luck
  • overdue
  • past
  • perfected
  • pokey
  • pokily
  • poky
  • postponed
  • preceding
  • precocious
  • present-day
  • previous
  • progressive
  • put off
  • quondam
  • recent
  • recently
  • refined
  • remiss
  • ripe
  • ripened
  • slow
  • slowly
  • sluggish
  • sluggishly
  • sometime
  • space-age
  • stayed
  • stillborn
  • strapped
  • subsequently
  • supermodern
  • tardily
  • tardy
  • terminated
  • thereafter
  • too late
  • ultramodern
  • unhurried
  • unpunctual
  • up-to-date
  • vanished
  • whilom

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