Last Word Definition

noun
The final word or speech, regarded as settling the argument.
Webster's New World
A conclusive or authoritative statement or treatment.
The report was considered to be the last word on the hazards of smoking.
American Heritage
Final authority.
Webster's New World
Something regarded as perfect or definitive.
Webster's New World
The newest or most fashionable example of its kind; the latest thing.
A food processor that is the last word in kitchen equipment.
American Heritage
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Other Word Forms of Last Word

Noun

Singular:
last word
Plural:
last-words

Last Word Sentence Examples

  • The last word was upturned, as if it were a question.

  • Dammit. I swore I'd get the first and last word in this time.

  • Hannah whispered the last word.

  • This last word is the regular French for "knight," and is chiefly used in English for a member of certain foreign military or other orders, particularly of the Legion of Honour.

  • In this way he has gone over a great portion of the field of physics, and in many cases has either said the last word for the time being, or else started new and fruitful developments.

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Words Starting With

LLALAS

Words Ending With

DRDORD

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last word

Words Starting With L and Ending With D

Starts With L & Ends With DStarts With LA & Ends With DStarts With L & Ends With RD

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With L9 Letter Words Ending With D