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Synonyms & Antonyms of last
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
following all others of the same kind in order or time
- last one in the pool is a rotten egg
- fans waiting for the last book in the series to be released
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2
serving to put an end to all debate or questioning
- a book that purports to be the last word on the investigation
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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 and technology
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- unequaled
- (or unequalled),
- unmatched,
- unparalleled,
- unrivaled
- (or unrivalled),
- unsurpassed
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last
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of last (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to continue to operate or to meet one's needs
- we were lucky that the batteries lasted until we could get to the store to buy more
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2
to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state
- this heavy drought has lasted all summer
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The first known use of last was before the 12th century
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