one day

ADVERB

eventually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

finally in the course of time someday sooner or later ultimately

WEAK

after all at last at the end of the day hereafter in future in the end in the long run sometime when all is said and done

Antonyms

STRONGEST

never

ADVERB

someday

Synonyms

STRONGEST

finally sometime sooner or later subsequently ultimately

WEAK

after a while anytime at a future time in a time to come on a day one fine day one of these days one time or another

Antonyms

STRONGEST

never

Example Sentences

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Much of the investment was a bet that the companies would keep attracting readers and thereby increase profitability, leading one day to an initial public offering or big-ticket sale to a strategic buyer.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“It’s truly one day at a time, and some days are better than others.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Instead of waiting for a wound to struggle, a treatment might one day help prepare older skin in advance.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

He must now hope that a decade of Premier League history - and his part in it - does not one day need to be rewritten.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Not only are known volcanoes and known hazards being watched, but radar from satellites is being used to monitor land that has not displayed volcanic activity as far as we know, but might one day.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

one day

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