Synonyms of finally

finally

adverb

ˈfī-nᵊl-ē 

as in eventually

at a later time

we're making steady progress and may finally finish this project

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eventually
• someday
• soon
• ultimately
• sometime
• in time
• yet
• at length
• in the end
• sooner or later
• shortly
• at last
• promptly
• immediately
• momentarily
• in the fullness of time
• presently
• imminently
• before long
• right now
• forthwith
• right off
• right away
• by and by
• directly
• straightaway
• anon
• straightway
• pronto

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• never
• ne'er
• nevermore

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of finally

First, a low-voltage DC generator runs a high-voltage AC inverter, which then channels current through a transformer and finally a voltage multiplier. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 July 2026

Her mother never had the opportunity to chase her own dreams, and Quinn is finally in position to help her mother achieve them. — Barry Levitt, Time, 23 July 2026

The students’ faces cycled through shock, relief and finally jubilation. — Avery Stone, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026

The story spans generations, with the narrative following Kunta’s daughter, Kizzy (Leslie Uggams), and grandson, Chicken George (Ben Vereen), who finally tastes freedom after the Civil War. — David Faris, TheWeek, 23 July 2026