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Meaning of FINALLY

Pronunciation:  'fInllee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  as the end result of a succession or process; "ultimately he had to give in"; "at long last the winter was over"
  2. [adv]  after a long period of time or an especially long delay; "at length they arrived"
  3. [adv]  the item at the end; "last, I'll discuss family values"
 

FINALLY is a 7 letter word that starts with F.

 

 Synonyms: at last, at length, at long last, eventually, in conclusion, in the end, last, lastly, ultimately
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Fi"nal*ly\, adv.
1. At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the
   contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.

         Whom patience finally must crown.     --Milton.

2. Completely; beyond recovery.

         Not any house of noble English in Ireland was
         utterly destroyed or finally rooted out. --Sir J.
                                               Davies.

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: absolutely, accordingly, and so, as a consequence, as a result, as things go, as times go, at last, at length, at long last, at the end, at the last, completely, conclusively, consequently, decisively, definitely, definitively, eventually, for all time, for good, in conclusion, in fine, inconsequence, inevitably, inexorably, irrevocably, it follows that, last, lastly, naturally, naturellement, necessarily, of course, of necessity, once for all, someday, sometime, somewhen, sooner or later, therefore, ultimately, yet
 

 

 

 

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