LAST

LAST 1 syllable

A1 · Beginner 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 4 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

noun
  1. the temporal end
  2. the last or lowest in an ordering or series
  3. a person's dying act
  4. the time at which life ends

💬 Examples

  • "the concluding time"
  • "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"
  • "he was the last to leave"
  • "he finished an inglorious last"

🔗 Similar words

stopping_pointfinalefinisfinishconclusionclose
verb
  1. persist for a specified period of time
  2. continue to live and avoid dying

💬 Examples

  • "The bad weather lasted for three days"
  • "We went without water and food for 3 days"
  • "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"

🔗 Similar words

enduresurvivelivelive_ongohold_up
adjective
  1. immediately past
  2. coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining
  3. occurring at or forming an end or termination
  4. most unlikely or unsuitable

💬 Examples

  • "last Thursday"
  • "the last chapter we read"
  • "the last time I saw Paris"
  • "the last day of the month"

🔗 Similar words

last(a)concludingfinalterminalnetutmost
adverb
  1. most recently
  2. the item at the end

💬 Examples

  • "I saw him last in London"
  • "last, I'll discuss family values"

🔗 Similar words

lastlyin_conclusionfinally
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