last

The word “last” has 1 syllable: last

It's pronounced as /læst/


What is synonym and antonym for last?

In the thesaurus, “last” has 154 synonyms and 86 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for last along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for last

  • abide
  • absolute
  • aftermost
  • antipodal
  • at the end
  • bear up
  • bide
  • biggest
  • bitter end
  • bottommost
  • carry on
  • carry through
  • certain
  • clear
  • climactic
  • close
  • closing
  • cogent
  • compelling
  • completion
  • concluding
  • conclusion
  • conclusive
  • consequent
  • consummate
  • continue
  • convincing
  • cope
  • crowning
  • curtains
  • deciding
  • decisive
  • definite
  • definitive
  • determinate
  • determinative
  • dispositive
  • draw out
  • end
  • ending
  • endmost
  • endure
  • endwise
  • ensuing
  • eventual
  • exist
  • extreme
  • far
  • far-off
  • fare
  • farthermost
  • farthest
  • final
  • finale
  • finis
  • finish
  • finishing
  • following
  • furthermost
  • furthest
  • get along
  • get by
  • get on
  • go
  • hands-down
  • hang in
  • hang on
  • hindmost
  • hold on
  • hold out
  • hold up
  • hugest
  • inarguable
  • incontestable
  • incontrovertible
  • indisputable
  • indubitable
  • irrefutable
  • keep up
  • lag
  • largest
  • latest
  • latter
  • least
  • linger
  • live
  • lowermost
  • lowest
  • make out
  • manage
  • max
  • maximum
  • meanest
  • most
  • most recent
  • nethermost
  • nth
  • omega
  • once and for all
  • outermost
  • outmost
  • outside
  • paramount
  • penultimate
  • perdure
  • persevere
  • persist
  • persuasive
  • positive
  • prevail
  • rearmost
  • remain
  • remotest
  • run on
  • stay
  • stick around
  • stretch
  • subsist
  • succeeding
  • supreme
  • sure
  • survive
  • swan song
  • tarry
  • telling
  • terminal
  • terminating
  • termination
  • top
  • topmost
  • ulterior
  • ultimate
  • unambiguous
  • unanswerable
  • unchallenged
  • uncontested
  • undebatable
  • undeniable
  • undisputable
  • undisputed
  • unequaled
  • unequalled
  • unequivocal
  • unmatched
  • unparalleled
  • unquestionable
  • unrivaled
  • unrivalled
  • unsurpassed
  • upmost
  • uppermost
  • utmost
  • uttermost
  • wear

Antonyms for last

  • abate
  • ambiguous
  • beginning
  • break
  • break down
  • cease
  • close
  • collapse
  • commencement
  • conclude
  • controversial
  • crash
  • cut out
  • debatable
  • debated
  • desist
  • die
  • discontinue
  • disputable
  • disputed
  • doubtable
  • doubtful
  • earliest
  • ebb
  • eminent
  • end
  • equivocal
  • expire
  • fail
  • fewest
  • finish
  • first
  • fizzle
  • foremost
  • front
  • give out
  • go out
  • headmost
  • inaugural
  • inconclusive
  • indecisive
  • initial
  • introduction
  • introductory
  • lapse
  • lead
  • leadoff
  • least
  • leave off
  • let up
  • littlest
  • lowest
  • maiden
  • middle
  • minimal
  • minimum
  • minutest
  • moderate
  • moot
  • oldest
  • opening
  • original
  • pass
  • pioneer
  • premier
  • primary
  • problematic
  • problematical
  • questionable
  • quit
  • refutable
  • run down
  • run out
  • slightest
  • smallest
  • stall
  • start
  • starting
  • stop
  • subside
  • superior
  • terminate
  • tiniest
  • unclear
  • wane
  • wind up

Meanings of last

  • adjective
    1. Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
    2. Most recent, latest, last so far.
    3. Farthest of all from a given quality, character, or condition; most unlikely, or least preferable.
    4. Being the only one remaining of its class.
    5. Supreme; highest in degree; utmost.
    6. Lowest in rank or degree.
  • adverb
    1. Most recently.
    2. (sequence) after everything else; finally.
  • verb
    1. To perform, carry out.
    2. To endure, continue over time.
    3. To hold out, continue undefeated or entire.
    4. To shape with a last; to fasten or fit to a last; to place smoothly on a last.
  • noun
    1. A tool for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes.
    2. A burden; load; a cargo; freight.
    3. A measure of weight or quantity, varying in designation depending on the goods concerned.
    4. An old English (and Dutch) measure of the carrying capacity of a ship, equal to two tons.
    5. A load of some commodity with reference to its weight and commercial value.

Example Sentences

  • This is the last time I’m going to remind you.
  • She arrived last to the meeting but still made a great impression.
  • The movie we watched last night was fantastic.
  • He was the last person I expected to see at the party.
  • Make sure to save the best for last!

On this page you'll find 240 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to last, such as: abate, abide, absolute, aftermost, ambiguous, antipodal, at the end.

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Related Words

a bit much

  • annoying
  • arduous
  • baroque
  • boresome
  • boring
  • boundless
  • burdensome
  • demanding
  • devilish
  • difficult
  • drag
  • dragging
  • drudging
  • dull
  • endless
  • enervative
  • enough
  • enough already
  • exacting
  • excessive
  • excruciating
  • exhausting
  • exorbitant
  • extravagant
  • extreme
  • fancy
  • fatiguing
  • flat
  • hard
  • heavy
  • heavy-handed
  • hefty
  • ho-hum
  • humdrum
  • immeasurable
  • immoderate
  • impossible
  • improper
  • inadmissible
  • inappropriate
  • infinite
  • inordinate
  • insane
  • insufferable
  • insupportable
  • intolerable
  • irksome
  • jading
  • laborious
  • last straw
  • lavish
  • limitless
  • monotonous
  • nowhere
  • offensive
  • onerous
  • oppressive
  • over-the-top
  • overdue
  • overextravagant
  • overmuch
  • overweening
  • painful
  • plethoric
  • steep
  • stiff
  • strenuous
  • tedious
  • thick
  • tired
  • tiring
  • too much
  • tough
  • towering
  • trying
  • unacceptable
  • unbearable
  • unconscionable
  • uncool
  • undesirable
  • undue
  • unendurable
  • uninteresting
  • unjustifiable
  • unmerciful
  • unrelieved
  • unrestrained
  • unseemly
  • unsufferable
  • unsupportable
  • unsurpassable
  • unwarranted
  • vexatious
  • wearing
  • wearisome
  • wearying
  • yawn

abandoner

  • apostate
  • backslider
  • betrayer
  • come-outer
  • defector
  • defier
  • deserter
  • discontent
  • dissident
  • double-crosser
  • dropout
  • escapee
  • exile
  • forsaker
  • fugitive
  • heretic
  • iconoclast
  • insurgent
  • insurrectionary
  • insurrectionist
  • leaver
  • malcontent
  • mutineer
  • outlaw
  • quisling
  • rebel
  • recreant
  • recusant
  • red
  • refugee
  • refusenik
  • refuser
  • refusnik
  • renegade
  • revolter
  • revolutionary
  • revolutionist
  • revolutionizer
  • schismatic
  • snake
  • snake in the grass
  • tergiversator
  • traitor
  • traitoress
  • traitress
  • turnabout
  • turncoat

abide

  • absorb
  • accept
  • acknowledge
  • acquiesce
  • allow
  • anticipate
  • await
  • be big about
  • bear
  • bear with
  • bide
  • brook
  • bunk
  • bunk out
  • capitulate
  • carry through
  • cohabit
  • concede
  • consent
  • continue
  • countenance
  • crash
  • dally
  • dawdle
  • defer
  • dwell
  • endure
  • expect
  • frequent
  • go
  • hack
  • handle
  • hang around
  • hang in
  • hang in there
  • hang on
  • hang out
  • hang tough
  • haunt
  • hold on
  • hold up
  • inhabit
  • keep on
  • keep up
  • last
  • lease
  • linger
  • live
  • live with
  • lodge
  • loiter
  • meet
  • nest
  • occupy
  • outstay
  • overstay
  • pause
  • people
  • perch
  • perdure
  • permit
  • persevere
  • persist
  • pocket
  • populate
  • prevail
  • put up with
  • receive
  • remain
  • rent
  • reside
  • respect
  • rest
  • room
  • roost
  • run on
  • settle
  • sit tight
  • sojourn
  • squat
  • stand
  • stand for
  • stay
  • stick around
  • stick out
  • stomach
  • stop
  • sublet
  • suffer
  • support
  • survive
  • sustain
  • swallow
  • sweat out
  • take
  • tarry
  • tenant
  • tolerate
  • tough it out
  • visit
  • wait
  • wear
  • withstand

abided

  • absorbed
  • accepted
  • acquiesced
  • allowed
  • awaited
  • bided
  • bode
  • bore
  • brooked
  • capitulated
  • carried through
  • cohabited
  • continued
  • countenanced
  • dallied
  • dawdled
  • dwelled
  • dwelt
  • endured
  • frequented
  • hacked
  • handled
  • haunted
  • held on
  • held up
  • hung around
  • hung on
  • inhabited
  • kept up
  • lasted
  • leased
  • lingered
  • lived
  • lived with
  • lodged
  • loitered
  • met
  • occupied
  • outstayed
  • overstayed
  • peopled
  • perdured
  • permitted
  • persisted
  • pocketed
  • populated
  • prevailed
  • ran on
  • remained
  • rented
  • resided
  • respected
  • settled
  • stayed
  • stomached
  • stood
  • stood for
  • stuck around
  • stuck out
  • sublet
  • suffered
  • supported
  • survived
  • sustained
  • swallowed
  • sweat out
  • sweated out
  • tarried
  • tenanted
  • tolerated
  • took
  • toughed it out
  • visited
  • waited
  • went
  • wore

abides

  • absorbs
  • accepts
  • acquiesces
  • allows
  • awaits
  • bears
  • bides
  • brooks
  • capitulates
  • carries through
  • cohabits
  • continues
  • countenances
  • dallies
  • dawdles
  • dwells
  • endures
  • frequents
  • goes
  • hacks
  • handles
  • hangs around
  • hangs on
  • haunts
  • holds on
  • holds up
  • inhabits
  • keeps up
  • lasts
  • leases
  • lingers
  • lives
  • lives with
  • lodges
  • loiters
  • meets
  • occupies
  • outstays
  • overstays
  • peoples
  • perdures
  • permits
  • persists
  • pockets
  • populates
  • prevails
  • remains
  • rents
  • resides
  • respects
  • runs on
  • settles
  • stands
  • stands for
  • stays
  • sticks around
  • sticks out
  • stomachs
  • sublets
  • suffers
  • supports
  • survives
  • sustains
  • swallows
  • sweats out
  • takes
  • tarries
  • tenants
  • tolerates
  • toughs it out
  • visits
  • waits
  • wears

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