eventually
∞
3.0
- adverb
- /ɪˈvɛn.tʃu.ə.li/
:
finalmente
- I believe that the earth will eventually die.
- eventually lead to
- eventually become
- eventually get
I figured I'll eventually need to take care of people.
- I figured I'll eventually need to take care of people.
- That's a real biggie because eventually you won't have kids.
- So will we eventually not be able to see anything?
- So he, he, he eventually did publish it.
- And it eventually fills in and you stretch it.
- And eventually he came up with the right answer.
- It'll come out well, it'll come out eventually, right.
- But I know that it'll work out eventually.
- And she goes, we're going to catch you eventually.
Examples
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The team struggled at first, but they eventually won the championship.
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Do you think that eventually you will be friends?
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So will we eventually not be able to see anything?
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Well, eventually it just moved on to this line.
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I think the heat of the kitchen eventually took its toll.
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I figured I'll eventually need to take care of people.
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Anything that sticks up will eventually break if you drop it.
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And eventually you have to pay the piper.
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Eventually, you won't be able to care for yourself.
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Eventually, a callus just forms.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Shows that something happens at the end of a long wait
864
4.0
In the end, after everything else is done
790
1.0
Finally, after everything has been thought about
491
3.5
After some time has passed, not right away
427
1.0
Finally after a long wait or delay
204
1.1
At a later time
171
1.7
Happens at a time that is early enough, not too late
113
4.8
After something else happens
12
3.5
At the right time after some waiting
Antonyms
How Delayed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word eventually comes from event, which comes from the old Latin word venire meaning 'to come'. Think of eventually as 'what comes' after some time, so it means 'in the end'.