Word Meanings - FINAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. Pertaining to the end or conclusion; last; terminating; ultimate; as, the final day of a school term. Yet despair not of his final pardon. Milton. 2. Conclusive; decisive; as, a final judgment; the battle of Waterloo brought the contest to a
Additional info about word: FINAL
1. Pertaining to the end or conclusion; last; terminating; ultimate; as, the final day of a school term. Yet despair not of his final pardon. Milton. 2. Conclusive; decisive; as, a final judgment; the battle of Waterloo brought the contest to a final issue. 3. Respecting an end or object to be gained; respecting the purpose or ultimate end in view. Final cause. See under Cause. Syn. -- Final, Conclusive, Ultimate. Final is now appropriated to that which brings with it an end; as, a final adjustment; the final judgment, etc. Conclusive implies the closing of all discussion, negotiation, etc.; as, a conclusive argument or fact; a conclusive arrangement. In using ultimate, we have always reference to something earlier or proceeding; as when we say, a temporary reverse may lead to an ultimate triumph. The statements which a man finally makes at the close of a negotiation are usually conclusive as to his ultimate intentions and designs.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of FINAL)
- Conclusive
- Definitive
- indisputable
- final
- positive
- decisive
- Extreme
- Terminal
- remote
- utmost
- farthest
- extravagant
- immoderate
- most violent
- distant
- ultimate
- Last
- Latest
- ending
- concluding
- hindmost
- past
- extreme
- lowe? t
- remotest
- Final
- marginal
- Ultimate
- conclusive
Related words: (words related to FINAL)
- CONCLUSIVELY
In the way of conclusion; decisively; positively. Burke. - ENDENIZATION
The act of naturalizing. - MARGINALIA
Marginal notes. - CONCLUDENCY
Deduction from premises; inference; conclusion. Sir M. Hale. - ULTIMATE
1. To come or bring to an end; to eventuate; to end. 2. To come or bring into use or practice. - ENDORSER
See INDORSER - ENDOGENY
Growth from within; multiplication of cells by endogenous division, as in the development of one or more cells in the interior of a parent cell. - ENDENIZE
To endenizen. - INDISPUTABLE
Not disputable; incontrovertible; too evident to admit of dispute. Syn. -- Incontestable; unquestionable; incontrovertible; undeniable; irrefragable; certain; positive; undoubted; sure; infallible. -- In*dis"pu*ta*ble*ness, n. -- In*dis"pu*ta*bly, - CONCLUSIVENESS
The quality of being conclusive; decisiveness. - ENDOTHECIUM
The inner lining of an another cell. - ENDOSCOPE
An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder. - ENDOPLASM
The protoplasm in the interior of a cell. - DEFINITIVE
1. Determinate; positive; final; conclusive; unconditional; express. A strict and definitive truth. Sir T. Browne. Some definitive . . . scheme of reconciliation. Prescott. 2. Limiting; determining; as, a definitive word. 3. Determined; resolved. - ENDOCHROME
The coloring matter within the cells of plants, whether green, red, yellow, or any other color. - MARGINALLY
In the margin of a book. - DISTANT
stand apart, be separate or distant; dis- + stare to stand. See 1. Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away. One board had two tenons, equally distant. Ex. xxxvi. 22. Diana's temple is not distant far. Shak. 2. Far separated; - ENDALL; END-ALL
Complete termination. That but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. Shak. - ENDOSTYLE
A fold of the endoderm, which projects into the blood cavity of ascidians. See Tunicata. - ENDURANT
Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc. The ibex is a remarkably endurant animal. J. G. Wood. - AMENDFUL
Much improving. - COMMENDATOR
One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary. Chalmers. - ANTEPENULTIMATE
Of or pertaining to the last syllable but two. -- n. - OFFENDANT
An offender. Holland. - GENDER
A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex. Gender is a grammatical distinction and applies to words only. Sex is natural distinction and applies to living - ACCENDIBILITY
Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability. - FRIENDLINESS
The condition or quality of being friendly. Sir P. Sidney. - STIPEND
Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually. - SEA LAVENDER
See MARSH - SHENDFUL
Destructive; ruinous; disgraceful. -- Shend"ful*ly, adv. Fabyan. - DECRESCENDO
With decreasing volume of sound; -- a direction to performers, either written upon the staff , or indicated by the sign. - TENDER
A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like. 3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water. (more info) 1. One who tends; one who takes - ASCENDANCY; ASCENDANCE
See ASCENDENCY - FACIEND
The multiplicand. See Facient, - SPLENDIDIOUS
Splendid. - DENDRIFORM
Resembling in structure a tree or shrub.