last
last
adjectiveDefinition of LAST
1
following all others of the same kind in order or time <last one in the pool is a rotten egg>
Synonyms bottommost, closing, concluding, final, hindmost, lag, latest, latter, rearmost, terminal, terminating, ultimate
Related Words consequent, ensuing, eventual, following, succeeding; conclusive, crowning, decisive, definitive; farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, remotest; lowermost, lowest, nethermost; endmost, extreme, outermost, outmost, utmost; penultimate
2
serving to put an end to all debate or questioning <a book on the Kennedy assassination that supposedly is the last statement on what happened that fateful day>
Related Words determinate, determinative, dispositive, hands-down, inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefutable, unanswerable, undebatable, undeniable, undisputable, unquestionable; unchallenged, uncontested, undisputed; unambiguous, unequivocal; certain, definite, positive, sure; cogent, compelling, convincing, persuasive, telling
Near Antonyms debatable, disputable, doubtable, doubtful, moot, problematic (also problematical), questionable, refutable; ambiguous, equivocal; controversial, debated, disputed
3
of the greatest or highest degree or quantity <our last praise should be reserved for those original thinkers who expand the frontiers of science>
Synonyms consummate, last, max, maximum, most, nth, outside, paramount, supreme, top, utmost, uttermost
