Foundation level · Year 4 · free
last
adjective · Say it: LAHST
What it means
Foundationcoming at the end, after all the others
Amelia ate the last slice of birthday cake before anyone else could.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- closing
- final
- ultimate
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- first
- opening
More examples
- We caught the last train home after a long day at the seaside.
Where the word comes from
From Old English 'latost', meaning latest.
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