Synonyms of closings

closings

noun

plural of closing

as in endings

the last part of a process or action

a stand-up comedian has to have a strong closing if he wants a spirited round of applause

Synonyms & Similar Words

• endings
• conclusions
• finales
• ends
• closes
• culminations
• finishes
• consummations
• endgames
• windups
• climaxes
• wrap-ups
• grand finales
• cappers
• finises
• homestretches
• tops
• mop-ups
• pinnacles
• high-water marks
• crescendos
• summits
• aftermaths
• peaks
• epilogues
• codas
• zeniths
• apexes
• postscripts
• meridians
• acmes
• copestones
• capstones
• crowns
• anticlimaxes
• tip-tops
• tail ends
• tag ends
• coups de grâce
• shanks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• openings
• beginnings
• starts
• baselines
• dawns
• day ones
• introductions
• overtures
• nascencies
• prefaces
• nascences
• preludes
• prologues
• preambles
• forewords

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of closings

School closings in the past have largely been opposed by community members. — Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 26 July 2026

CharlotteFive delivers the newest openings, closings, food finds and things to do straight to your inbox. — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 17 July 2026

De Hooch’s picture is a puzzle box—an ingenious construction of openings and closings, insides and outsides, revelation and concealment. — Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026

The Chicago market has seen dozens of closings and consolidations in recent years, including Metropolitan Brewing, one of the city’s oldest craft breweries, which filed for bankruptcy and closed in 2023. — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

But such closings are sure to face heavy community opposition. — U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 July 2026

Local services and programs affected by the weather included some office closings and even limitations on waterpark hours. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 1 July 2026

Employees at at least two of the French specialty restaurants, the longtime Left Bank locations in Larkspur and Menlo Park, were paid to work a couple of additional days before the closings. — Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 1 July 2026

The founders who get the best valuations, the cleanest terms, and the smoothest closings are almost always the ones who were not in a hurry. — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026