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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. latest
  2. late

1latest

adjective

Definition of LATEST

1
archaic : last
2
: most recent
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Examples of LATEST

  1. She's interested in all the latest fashions.
  2. He is the latest person to announce his resignation.

First Known Use of LATEST

1588

Related to LATEST

Synonyms
bottommost, closing, concluding, final, hindmost, lag, last, latter, rearmost, terminal, terminating, ultimate
Antonyms
beginning, earliest, first, foremost, headmost, inaugural, initial, leadoff, maiden, opening, original, pioneer, primary, starting

Rhymes with LATEST

statist

2latest

noun

Definition of LATEST

1
: the latest acceptable time —usually used in the phrase at the latest
2
: something that is the most recent or currently fashionable <the latest in diving techniques>
See latest defined for English-language learners »

Examples of LATEST

  1. <that skirt is the absolute latest!>

First Known Use of LATEST

1801

Related to LATEST

Synonyms
buzz, chic, craze, dernier cri, enthusiasm, fashion, flavor, go, hot ticket, last word, fad, mode, rage, sensation, style, ton, trend, vogue

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