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latest

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of latest

following all others of the same kind in order or time
  • the latest news reveals many details we didn't know before
Synonyms of latest

bottommost, closing, concluding, final, hindmost, lag, last, latter, rearmost, terminal, terminating, ultimate
Words Related to latest

consequent, ensuing, eventual, following, succeeding

conclusive, crowning, decisive, definitive

farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, remotest

lowermost, lowest, nethermost

endmost, extreme, outermost, outmost, utmost

penultimate
Near Antonyms of latest

eminent, premier, superior
Antonyms of latest

beginning, earliest, first, foremost, headmost, inaugural, initial, leadoff, maiden, opening, original, pioneer, primary, starting

latest

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of latest

a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time
  • following the latest in design
Synonyms of latest

buzz, chic, craze, dernier cri, enthusiasm, fad, fashion, flavor, go, hot ticket, last word, mode, rage, sensation, style, ton, trend, vogue
Words Related to latest

nine days' wonder (also nine day wonder)

new wave

crush, infatuation

fervor, passion

furor, fuss, hullabaloo, to-do, uproar

bandwagon, crusade, cult, movement

novelty, wrinkle

caprice, fancy, whim
Near Antonyms of latest

classic, standard

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