Synonyms of conclusions

conclusions

noun

plural of conclusion

1

as in inferences

an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning

the detective's conclusion that the murderer had to be left-handed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inferences
• deductions
• determinations
• decisions
• consequences
• assumptions
• verdicts
• rulings
• diagnoses
• resolutions
• eductions
• conjectures
• sequiturs
• guesses
• inductions
• judgments
• presumptions
• surmises
• deliverances
• suppositions

2

as in decisions

a position arrived at after consideration

came to the conclusion that we couldn't go on vacation while the dog was sick

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decisions
• opinions
• verdicts
• determinations
• judgments
• resolutions
• diagnoses
• findings
• awards
• views
• rulings
• deliverances
• calls
• choices
• instructions
• sentences
• words
• feelings
• mandates
• decrees
• commandments
• directives
• edicts
• convictions
• orders
• adjudications
• dictates
• beliefs
• last words
• options
• selections
• notions
• minds
• dispositions
• consensuses
• behests
• sentiments
• charges
• persuasions
• say-sos
• eyes
• dooms

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• draws
• ties
• deadlocks
• halts
• stalemates
• standoffs

3

as in outcomes

a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause

all their efforts came to no practical conclusion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outcomes
• results
• consequences
• resultants
• effects
• products
• matters of course
• issues
• developments
• aftermaths
• corollaries
• fruits
• sequels
• implications
• precipitates
• aftereffects
• upshots
• ramifications
• children
• sequences
• fates
• outgrowths
• backwashes
• repercussions
• denouements
• echoes
• side effects
• by-products
• aftershocks
• afterclaps
• fallouts
• offshoots
• spin-offs
• blowbacks
• afterglows
• ripples

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reasons
• factors
• causes
• considerations
• antecedents
• occasions
• determinants
• grounds
• causations
• foundations
• bases
• bases
• sources
• incentives
• stimuli
• origins
• mothers
• roots
• inspirations
• springs
• impetuses
• instigations
• groundworks

4

as in endings

the last part of a process or action

the conclusion of the speech was a national call to arms

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

5

as in cessations

the stopping of a process or activity

a bell signaled the conclusion of the event

Synonyms & Similar Words

• endings
• cessations
• ends
• halts
• arrests
• terminations
• closures
• closes
• finishes
• discontinuations
• lapses
• stops
• offsets
• discontinuances
• cutoffs
• stoppages
• shutdowns
• checks
• arrestments
• expirations
• closedowns
• ceases
• stays
• suspensions
• shutoffs
• pauses
• surceases
• interruptions
• phaseouts
• mop-ups
• moratoriums
• standstills
• abeyances
• layoffs
• letups
• breaks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continuations
• continuances
• extensions
• prolongations
• persistences

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conclusions

The Arctic is also a world in flux, and van den Bemd is careful not to present personal observations as scientific conclusions. — Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

With the college football regular season rapidly approaching, many position battles are starting to reach their logical conclusions. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2026

Williams cautions against drawing conclusions about anyone’s role while the investigation remains ongoing. — Elizabeth Rosner, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026

Grant, regrettably, was ranked 36th and last for his work on 10 snaps, though that’s too small a sample size to make any conclusions whatsoever. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 16 Aug. 2026

There were slight differences in the maps due to improvements in the code since the earlier works, but the conclusions remained the same. — Olivia Harper Wilkins, The Conversation, 14 Aug. 2026

The barrel auction, conducted by Sotheby’s alongside Napa Valley Vintners, led to similar conclusions. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2026

The intelligence findings were shown to the AP on condition that the services involved were not identified, and the news organization was not able to independently verify the findings’ conclusions. — Lisa Mascaro, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026

Drawing definitive conclusions from pre-season is foolish — but Lacey has shown his close control, pace, and scored an excellent goal in the previous friendly against Rosenborg. — Cerys Jones, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026