latest

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>

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

Related Words: nine days' wonder (also nine day wonder); new wave; crush, infatuation; fervor, passion; furor, fuss, hullabaloo, to-do, uproar; bandwagon, crusade, cult, movement; novelty, wrinkle; caprice, fancy, whim

Near Antonyms: classic, standard

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