last

1. (satellite adjective) occurring at the time of death; "his last words"; "the last rites"

2. (adverb) more recently than any other time; "I saw him last in London"
Synonyms: most recently

3. (adverb) the item at the end; "last, I'll discuss family values"
Synonyms: finally, in conclusion, lastly

4. (satellite adjective) lowest in rank or importance; "last prize"; "in last place"
Synonyms: last-place, lowest

5. (noun) a person's dying act; the last thing a person can do; "he breathed his last"
Related Words: activity

6. (adjective) coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining; "the last time I saw Paris"; "the last day of the month"; "had the last word"; "waited until the last minute"; "he raised his voice in a last supreme call"; "the last game of the season"; "down to his last nickel"
Antonyms: first, intermediate

7. (satellite adjective) highest in extent or degree; "to the last measure of human endurance"; "whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually"
Synonyms: utmost

8. (satellite adjective) most unlikely or unsuitable; "the last person we would have suspected"; "the last man they would have chosen for the job"

9. (satellite adjective) immediately past; "last Thursday"; "the last chapter we read"

10. (verb) persist or continue; "The rains lasted four days"
Related Words: continue

11. (verb) be long; in time
Synonyms: endure
Related Words: drag on, drag out, endure, hold out, measure, run, run for, wear

12. (noun) a device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes
Synonyms: cobbler's last, shoemaker's last
Related Words: holding device

13. (noun) (British) a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels
Related Words: capacity measure, capacity unit, cubage unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, cubic measure, displacement unit, volume unit

14. (noun) a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds
Related Words: weight, weight unit

15. (noun) the last or lowest in an ordering or series; "he was the last to leave"; "he finished an inglorious last"
Related Words: rank

16. (satellite adjective) not to be altered or undone; "the judge's decision is final"; "the arbiter will have the last say"
Synonyms: final

17. (satellite adjective) more advanced in time or nearer to the end in a sequence; "these latter days"; "the latter (or last) part of the book"; "latter (or later) part of the l8th century"
Synonyms: later, latter

18. (satellite adjective) in accord with the most modern ideas or styles; "wears only the latest styles"; "the last thing in swimwear"; "always knows the newest dances"; "everything's up-to-date in Kansas City"; "up-to-date technology"
Synonyms: latest, newest, up-to-date

19. (satellite adjective) conclusive in a process or progression; "the final answer"; "a last resort"; "the net result"
Synonyms: final, net

20. (verb) continue to live, endure or last; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "The legend of Elvis lives on"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"
Synonyms: endure, go, hold out, hold up, live, live on, survive
Related Words: hold up, live out, perennate, stand up

21. (noun) the concluding part of an event or occurrence: "the end was exciting"; "I had to miss the last of the movie"
Synonyms: end
Related Words: conclusion, ending

22. (noun) the end of life; continuing until dead; "he bled to death"; "a struggle to the last"
Synonyms: death
Related Words: end, ending

23. (satellite adjective) occurring at or forming an end or termination; "his concluding words came as a surprise"; "the final chapter"; "the last days of the dinosaurs"; "terminal leave"
Synonyms: concluding, final, terminal

24. (noun) the concluding time; "he awaited the grand finale"; "he stayed until the finish"; "he left before the conclusion"
Synonyms: close, conclusion, finale, finis, finish, stopping point, terminus
Related Words: point, point in time



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