Finaly Meaning and Definition
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Finally Definitions
Finally indicates the end of a series or the last point in time.
After hours of searching, she finally found her lost ring.
As the last in a series.
The final step is, and finally, turn off the machine.
Indicating a conclusion or result.
They argued, and finally, they decided to break up.
Marking the last point or part.
We went shopping, watched a movie, and finally had dinner.
With nothing more to come.
This is my final offer, and finally, it's non-negotiable.
To emphasize the inevitability of a result.
She didn't study and finally failed the test.
Introducing the most important point.
Finally, it's essential to note safety measures.
At the end or conclusion of something.
They finally arrived at the destination.
After a long time or delay.
He finally replied to my email.
Reflecting relief that something has occurred.
The weekend is here, finally!
Forming or occurring at the end; last
The final scene of a film.
Of or constituting the end result of a succession or process; ultimate
An act with both an immediate and a final purpose.
At the end or conclusion; ultimately.
The contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.
(sequence) To finish (with); lastly (in the present).
Finally, I washed my dog.
(manner) Definitively, comprehensively.
The question of his long-term success has now been finally settled.
At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.
Whom patience finally must crown.
Completely; beyond recovery.
Not any house of noble English in Ireland was utterly destroyed or finally rooted out.
After a long period of time or an especially long delay;
At length they arrived
The item at the end;
Last, I'll discuss family values
As the end result of a succession or process;
Ultimately he had to give in
At long last the winter was over
Denoting an ultimate action or statement.
I finally stood up and spoke.
Finally Idioms & Phrases
Finally meet one's match
To encounter someone or something that challenges or defeats one after a long period of dominance or success.
After years of being the top chess player, he finally met his match in a young prodigy.
Finally turn the tables
To reverse one's position relative to someone else, especially by turning a disadvantage into an advantage.
With that move, she finally turned the tables and secured her victory.
Finally face the music
To confront the consequences of one's actions after trying to avoid them.
After ignoring his responsibilities for weeks, he finally faced the music when his project failed.
Finally see the light
To understand or realize something after a long time of confusion or ignorance.
After months of struggling with the concept, he finally saw the light during the last lecture.
The penny finally drops
Realizing something after a lengthy period of confusion.
When she explained the joke a third time, the penny finally dropped, and I laughed.
Finally hit the nail on the head
To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem after many failed attempts.
After several theories, the scientist finally hit the nail on the head with his new hypothesis.
Finally bite the bullet
To decide to do something challenging or unpleasant after hesitating for a long time.
I finally bit the bullet and went to the dentist about my toothache.
Finally get a foot in the door
To have a chance to do something that could lead to further opportunities.
After years of rejections, he finally got a foot in the door with a small acting role.
Finally spill the beans
To reveal a secret or truth after keeping it hidden.
She finally spilled the beans about their surprise party plan.
Finally break the ice
To initiate a conversation or create a more friendly environment after initial awkwardness.
The team-building game finally broke the ice at the workshop.
Finally throw in the towel
To admit defeat after trying for a long time.
After hours of trying to fix the computer, he finally threw in the towel and called tech support.
Finally wear one's heart on one's sleeve
To openly express one's emotions or feelings after concealing them for a while.
He finally wore his heart on his sleeve and confessed his feelings to her.
Finally come full circle
To return to the original position or situation after a series of events.
After traveling the world, she finally came full circle, settling in her hometown.
Finally break new ground
To do something innovative or pioneering after sticking to the usual methods for a long time.
With his groundbreaking research, the scientist finally broke new ground in his field.
Finally on the home stretch
Nearing the end or conclusion of something.
After years of study, she's finally on the home stretch and will graduate next month.
Finally tip the scales
To cause a change or difference in a particular direction after a period of balance or indecision.
Her compelling argument finally tipped the scales in favor of the new project.
Finally bite the dust
To stop functioning or come to an end after a long duration.
My old car finally bit the dust after 20 years.
Finally cross the bridge
To deal with a problem or challenge after postponing or avoiding it.
Knowing they had to address their issues, the couple decided to finally cross the bridge and see a counselor.
Finally Example Sentences
The long movie finally came to an end.
It finally rained after weeks of drought.
We finally reached the top of the mountain.
After hours of work, I'm finally done.
He finally got the job he wanted.
I've waited for years and can finally see my favorite band live.
We traveled through five cities and finally returned home.
After trying multiple solutions, the computer finally started.
She finally realized her mistake.
The long winter finally gave way to spring.
He finally gave in to his sister's request.
After many attempts, the cake recipe finally worked.
They debated for hours and finally reached a consensus.
The puppy finally learned to sit on command.
She finally chose the blue dress over the red one.
Common Curiosities
Why is it called Finally?
"Finally" is derived from the Latin word "finalis," meaning "pertaining to the end."
What is a stressed syllable in Finally?
The first syllable, "Fi."
How many syllables are in Finally?
Three.
How do we divide Finally into syllables?
Fi-nal-ly.
How is Finally used in a sentence?
"Finally" is used as an adverb to indicate an end or a conclusion.
What is the verb form of Finally?
"Finally" doesn't have a verb form.
What is the root word of Finally?
The root word is "final."
Is Finally a noun or adjective?
Neither, it's an adverb.
Is Finally a vowel or consonant?
It starts with a consonant.
Is Finally a collective noun?
No.
What is the pronunciation of Finally?
/ˈfaɪnəli/
Is Finally an adverb?
Yes.
Is Finally a negative or positive word?
Neutral.
Is the Finally term a metaphor?
No.
Is the word Finally imperative?
No.
Is Finally an abstract noun?
No.
Is the word “Finally” a Direct object or an Indirect object?
Neither, it's an adverb.
What is another term for Finally?
At last.
What is the singular form of Finally?
Finally.
What is the plural form of Finally?
Not applicable.
What is the opposite of Finally?
Initially.
Is Finally a countable noun?
No, because it's not a noun.
Is the word Finally a Gerund?
No.
Which vowel is used before Finally?
Not specifically associated with a vowel.
Which conjunction is used with Finally?
Not specifically associated with a conjunction.
What part of speech is Finally?
Adverb.
Which determiner is used with Finally?
Determiners aren't typically used directly with "finally."
Which preposition is used with Finally?
"Finally" doesn't typically require a preposition.
Which article is used with Finally?
Articles aren't typically used directly with "finally."
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