Synonyms of finale

finale

noun

fə-ˈna-lē 

as in ending

the last part of a process or action

the finale to the festivities was a grand display of fireworks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ending
• conclusion
• end
• culmination
• closing
• climax
• finish
• close
• wrap-up
• endgame
• consummation
• capper
• grand finale
• homestretch
• finis
• windup
• pinnacle
• epilogue
• mop-up
• crescendo
• coda
• summit
• top
• capstone
• aftermath
• apex
• zenith
• anticlimax
• peak
• high-water mark
• crown
• meridian
• postscript
• acme
• tip-top
• coup de grâce
• copestone
• tail end
• tag end
• shank

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• beginning
• opening
• start
• dawn
• baseline
• day one
• introduction
• prologue
• prelude
• overture
• preface
• nascence
• preamble
• nascency
• foreword

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of finale

An enforcer for Tony Soprano, Pastore’s character was featured in 30 episodes over the run of the series, even though his character was killed off in The Sopranos’ Season 2 finale. — Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

This wouldn’t be the first time that an actor used a project’s promotional run as an opportunity to mourn a character — Millie Bobby Brown did it last year for her Stranger Things character Eleven, who died in the season five finale. — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2026

As team president Mark Donovan put it on Wednesday while speaking at the opening of training camp at Missouri Western, the focus forward began almost instantly after the Chiefs lost their season finale to the Raiders in Las Vegas. — Vahe Gregorian july 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026

Antosca always knew the finale would return to the Bowdens’ backyard. — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 31 July 2026

Phrases Containing finale

• grand finale