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finally

[fahyn-l-ee] / ˈfaɪn l i /
ADVERB
beyond any doubt
Synonyms
STRONGEST
certainly completely decisively definitely permanently
STRONG
lastly
WEAK
assuredly beyond recall beyond shadow of doubt conclusively convincingly determinately done with enduringly for all time for ever for good in conclusion inescapably inexorably irrevocably once and for all past regret settled with conviction
Antonyms
STRONGEST
doubtfully dubiously questionably
WEAK
inconclusively
ADVERB
in the end; after period of time
Synonyms
STRONGEST
already belatedly eventually someday sooner or later subsequently ultimately
STRONG
lastly
WEAK
after a while after all as a sequel at last at length at long last at the eleventh hour at the end at the last moment despite delay in conclusion in spite of all in the eleventh hour in the long run sometime tardily
Antonyms
STRONGEST
never
WEAK
doubtfully dubiously inconclusively

Example Sentences

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And finally, they get into The Onion’s mission to take over the right-wing conspiracy platform InfoWars in the name of parody and paying the victims of Sandy Hook.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

After months of residents asking the board to provide estimated costs to homeowners, it finally did.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Guardiola finally landed on arguably his best system in the 2-0 Carabao Cup final win against Arsenal on 22 March.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

The stock finally surpassed its previous record closing high of $74.88 from Aug. 31, 2000.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

“I’m so happy to finally meet you. Come in!”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

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