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See definition of last words on Dictionary.com
  • as inlast breath
  • as inswan song

synonyms for last words

  • death rattle
  • death song
  • death throes
  • dying breath
  • final twitch
  • final words
  • last gasp
  • last hurrah
  • last legs
  • swan song
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to last words, such as: death rattle, death song, death throes, dying breath, final twitch, and final words.
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How to use last words in a sentence

When these last words of his were interpreted to her, she started, made as if she would run after him, but checked herself.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
Her last words floated back from the depths of the corridor; a clock was striking and she had pattered off hastily.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
The boy, a trifle sullen since the last words, stood on the hearth with his back to the fire, his hands clasped behind him.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
The last of the criers did not last long after deposition from office, Jacob's last words being uttered in 1881.
SHOWELL'S DICTIONARY OF BIRMINGHAMTHOMAS T. HARMAN AND WALTER SHOWELL
The Marchioness observed a brilliant flush shoot over the face of her auditor, as he bowed his head to her last words.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
His last words when he bade me farewell, and gave me his blessing were, to remember always to think twice before I spoke once.
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOW
Lady Kirton's last words halted, for his look startled even her in its resolute sternness.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD
The old man repeated the last words again and again in a feeble kind of way.
THE WEIGHT OF THE CROWNFRED M. WHITE
"Certainly," I replied, still under the excitement of Marguerite's last words, my eyes fixed ardently upon her.
CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMILIAS)ALEXANDRE DUMAS, FILS
There was a break in her voice as she stammered out the last words, and tears rushed into her dark eyes.
THE DOCTOR OF PIMLICOWILLIAM LE QUEUX
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WORDS RELATED TO LAST WORDS

  • death rattle
  • death song
  • death throes
  • dying breath
  • final twitch
  • final words
  • last gasp
  • last hurrah
  • last legs
  • last words
  • swan song
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.