English Explanatory Dictionary

lastly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Used to mark the beginning of the last in a list of items or propositions.
  2. Used to signal that the speaker is about to yield control of the conversation.

Pronunciation

lästʹlē /ˈlɑːstli/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lastly.wav lăstʹlē /ˈlæstli/

Word forms

lastly

Etymology

From last + -ly.

Synonyms

last last of all at length endly lastly finally to conclude to sum up in conclusion ultimately in the end all in all at last last but not least

Antonyms

firstly

Related words

:Category:English sequence adverbs
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