Word Meanings - LAST - Book Publishers vocabulary database
of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth. Chaucer.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of LAST)
- Continue
- Last
- persist
- endure
- remain
- abide
- stay
- persevere
- proceed
- final
- Terminal
- last
- latest
- conclusive
- definite
- developed
- ultimate
- decisive
- Least
- Smallest
- lowest
- meanest
- Live Vegetate
- grow
- survive
- continue
- dwell
- subsist
- behave
- act
- breathe
- exist
- Remain
- Stay
- wait
- stop
- tarry
- halt
- sojourn
- rest
- accrue
Related words: (words related to LAST)
- BREATHE
Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3. - CONCLUSIVELY
In the way of conclusion; decisively; positively. Burke. - PERSISTING
Inclined to persist; tenacious of purpose; persistent. -- Per*sist"ing*ly, adv. - PROCEREBRUM
The prosencephalon. - CONCLUSIVENESS
The quality of being conclusive; decisiveness. - EXIST
exist; ex out + sistere to cause to stand, to set, put, place, stand 1. To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual. Who now, alas! no more is missed Than if he never did exist. Swift. - PROCESSIVE
Proceeding; advancing. Because it is language, -- ergo, processive. Coleridge. - PROCESSIONALIST
One who goes or marches in a procession. - EXISTER
One who exists. - ABIDER
1. One who abides, or continues. "Speedy goers and strong abiders." Sidney. 2. One who dwells; a resident. Speed. - LEAST
Smallest, either in size or degree; shortest; lowest; most unimportant; as, the least insect; the least mercy; the least space. Note: Least is often used with the, as if a noun. I am the least of the apostles. 1 Cor. xv. 9. At least, or - DECISIVE
1. Having the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive. "A decisive, irrevocable doom." Bates. "Decisive campaign." Macaulay. "Decisive proof." Hallam. 2. Marked - PROCEPTION
Preoccupation. Eikon Basilik - DEVELOPMENT
The series of changes which animal and vegetable organisms undergo in their passage from the embryonic state to maturity, from a lower to a higher state of organization. The act or process of changing or expanding an expression into another - PROCEED
To begin and carry on a legal process. Syn. -- To advance; go on; continue; progress; issue; arise; emanate. (more info) 1. To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey. If thou - PROCEEDER
One who proceeds. - TARRY
Consisting of, or covered with, tar; like tar. - ULTIMATE
come to an end, fr. ultimus the farthest, last, superl. from the same 1. Farthest; most remote in space or time; extreme; last; final. My harbor, and my ultimate repose. Milton. Many actions apt to procure fame are not conductive to this - EXISTIBLE
Capable of existence. Grew. - DEFINITE
1. Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval. Elements combine in definite proportions. Whewell. 2. Having certain limits - ANTEPENULTIMATE
Of or pertaining to the last syllable but two. -- n. - INDWELLING
Residence within, as in the heart. The personal indwelling of the Spirit in believers. South. - POSTEXIST
To exist after; to live subsequently. - NONEXISTENCE
1. Absence of existence; the negation of being; nonentity. A. Baxter. 2. A thing that has no existence. Sir T. Browne. - DISCONTINUE
To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off. Set up their conventicles again, which had been discontinued. Bp. Burnet. I have discontinued school - SELF-EXISTENT
Existing of or by himself,independent of any other being or cause; -- as, God is the only self-existent being. - ACID PROCESS
That variety of either the Bessemer or the open-hearth process in which the converter or hearth is lined with acid, that is, highly siliceous, material. Opposed to basic process. - NONDEVELOPMENT
Failure or lack of development. - MISBEHAVE
To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.