finally

fi·nally

US/ˈfaɪ.nə.li/ very common

adverb

after a long period of time or an especially long delay

“at length they arrived”

Synonyms

eventually
at length

the item at the end

“last, I”

Synonyms

last
lastly
in conclusion

as the end result of a succession or process

“ultimately he had to give in”
“at long last the winter was over”

Synonyms

ultimately
in the end
at last
at long last

Origin

From Middle English finally, fynaly, fynally, fynaliche, fynalliche, equivalent to final + -ly.

Phrases

and finally
in summary

Related words

Pertaining to

final
ultimate
last

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