Synonyms of ultimately

ultimately

adverb

ˈəl-tə-mət-lē 

as in eventually

at a later time

we'll ultimately renovate this section of the house, but for now it will stay as it is

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• never
• ne'er
• nevermore

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ultimately

Stolen Kingdom delves into the history of mischief, scandal, and theft at Walt Disney World ultimately leading to the theft of an animatronic valued at nearly half a million dollars. — Peter White, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026

Iran is ultimately unlikely to end the United States’ military presence in the Gulf region. — Narges Bajoghli, Foreign Affairs, 9 Oct. 2026

Because ultimately, Rees says, such flaws may come back to bite down the road. — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 9 Oct. 2026

The series ultimately mirrors the journey of a human family with that of a giant squid family. — William Earl, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026