Ultimately

//ˈʌl.tɪ.mɪt.li//

Synonyms for "ultimately" (61 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (13)

at last at long last eventually finally as things go as times go at bottom at end of day

Adverb(4 words)

in the end at bottom at heart at last

Adverb(1 words)

at last

Strong matches (18)

at length at the end at the last basically conclusively essentially fundamentally

Adverb(9 words)

at length at the end of the day au fond basically by definition deep down endly essentially finally

Adverb(2 words)

at long last finally

Related words (30)

Related word relations

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Synonyms

7 entries

at end of day at last at long last eventually finally in end when all is said and done

derived from

1 entries

ultimate

has context

1 entries

linguistics

related to

2 entries

important last

Translations

64 translations across 23 languages.

Bulgarian

2 entries

в края на краищата adv (indicating the most important action)
накрая adv (indicating the last item)

Catalan

1 entries

finalment adv (indicating the last item)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

最後 /最后 adv (indicating the last item)
最終 /最终 adv (indicating the most important action)

Czech

1 entries

nakonec adv (indicating the last item)

Danish

4 entries

når alt kommer til alt adv (indicating the most important action)
når det kommer til stykket adv (indicating the most important action)
til sidst adv (indicating the last item)
til syvende og sidst adv (indicating the most important action)

Finnish

3 entries

ennen kaikkea adv (indicating the most important action)
lopuksi adv (indicating the last item)
viimeiseksi adv (indicating the last item)

French

1 entries

ultimo adv (indicating the last item)

Georgian

3 entries

ბოლოს და ბოლოს adv (indicating the last item)
საბოლოო ჯამში adv (indicating the last item)
საბოლოოდ adv (indicating the last item)

German

2 entries

letztendlich adv (indicating the most important action)
schließlich adv (indicating the last item)

Hungarian

1 entries

végül adv (indicating the last item)

Irish

1 entries

i ndeireadh na dála adv (indicating the most important action)

Italian

4 entries

alla fine adv (indicating the most important action)
in definitiva adv (indicating the most important action)
in fin dei conti adv (indicating the last item)
infine adv (indicating the last item)

Japanese

2 entries

最終的に adv (indicating the last item)
最終的に adv (indicating the most important action)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries

når alt kommer til alt adv (indicating the most important action)
når det kommer til stykket adv (indicating the most important action)
til sist adv (indicating the last item)
til slutt adv (indicating the last item)

Persian

2 entries

درنهایت adv (indicating the last item)
نهایتاً adv (indicating the last item)

Polish

1 entries

ostatecznie adv (indicating the last item)

Portuguese

4 entries

finalmente adv (indicating the last item)
no fim das contas adv (indicating the last item)
no fim das contas adv (indicating the most important action)
principalmente adv (indicating the most important action)

Romanian

2 entries

la urma urmei adv (indicating the last item)
în definitiv adv (indicating the last item)

Russian

4 entries

в коне́чном ито́ге adv (indicating the most important action)
в коне́чном счёте adv (indicating the most important action)
в конце́ концо́в adv (indicating the last item)
наконе́ц adv (indicating the last item)

Spanish

4 entries

a fin de cuentas adv (indicating the most important action)
a la larga adv (indicating the most important action)
al fin y al cabo adv (indicating the most important action)
en definitiva adv (indicating the most important action)

Turkish

2 entries

nihayet adv (indicating the last item)
sonunda adv (indicating the most important action)

Ukrainian

2 entries

зре́штою adv (indicating the last item)
зре́штою adv (indicating the most important action)

Walloon

2 entries

al fén adv (indicating the last item)
al fén do conte adv (indicating the last item)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Ultimately, space flight will be beneficial to all mankind.

Source: tatoeba (19550)

Opinion is ultimately determined by feelings, and not by the intellect.

Source: tatoeba (28225)

The notorious rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.

Source: tatoeba (28523)

The rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.

Source: tatoeba (39883)

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