Antonyms for finally
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : fahyn-l-ee |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪn l i |
Definition of finally
Origin :- late 14c., fynaly, from final + -ly (2).
- adv beyond any doubt
- adv in the end; after period of time
- Finally his limbs straightened, and became perfectly rigid and motionless.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- Finally he disappeared, and, as it seems, embraced the profession of a sailor.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- He began to think busily, and finally resolved to go to the island and search for him.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- It flowed out into a large flat, and finally runs into a salt lake.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- Finally they had been compelled to fire on them, but had not killed any.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- Thus was the work begun by Wilberforce finally crowned with success.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- It was sent back then to the lords, and finally passed by them.
- Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
- But it also serves to bring us finally to the vocabulary of Esmond.
- Extract from : « De Libris: Prose and Verse » by Austin Dobson
- When, finally, he addressed his friend over the telephone, his tones were of the cheerfulest.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- Finally, he spoke again, and now there was an infinite contentment in the rich voice.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
Synonyms for finally
- after a while
- after all
- already
- as a sequel
- assuredly
- at last
- at length
- at long last
- at the end
- at the last moment
- belatedly
- beyond recall
- beyond shadow of doubt
- certainly
- completely
- conclusively
- convincingly
- decisively
- definitely
- despite delay
- determinately
- done with
- enduringly
- eventually
- for all time
- for ever
- for good
- in conclusion
- in spite of all
- in the eleventh hour
- in the long run
- inescapably
- inexorably
- irrevocably
- lastly
- once and for all
- past regret
- permanently
- settled
- someday
- sometime
- sooner or later
- subsequently
- tardily
- ultimately
- with conviction
- yet
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