finality
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6.2
- noun
- /faɪˈnælɪti/
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carácter definitivo
- The finality of the judge's ruling left no room for further appeal in the case.
- sense of finality
- finality of death
It's just such an abrupt, insane finality when that happens.
- It's just such an abrupt, insane finality when that happens.
- Is it a soul departure or a rebirth or finality as your true being dies?
- At least now that he's been fired, there's a sense of finality and almost even some freedom.
- There is a finality to death that breaks you or empowers you.
- And I think that's the best you can get when it comes to the finality of death.
- But it was the first time that I actually had to experience the finality of death.
- There is this bizarre sense of finality about that that occurs long before the point of actual physical death.
- This is basically embracing the finality, embracing that the journey is what it's at.
- But those, they all have a finality to it that I feel horror doesn't always need.
- Probably we won't find a a full agreement that will end the conflict and put a finality for mutual claim.
Examples
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But it was the first time that I actually had to experience the finality of death.
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Death is a finality.
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"I am fully aware of the finality of my decision."
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But now, the idea of death has a terrible sense of finality to it.
Fiction book (1994) -
Not just the threat of it, but its finality.
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There is a finality to death that breaks you or empowers you.
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I accept the finality of this outcome, which will be ratified next Monday in the Electoral College.
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There is a sense of terrible finality as the tunnel evaporates into the void.
Fiction book (1990) -
At least now that he's been fired, there's a sense of finality and almost even some freedom.
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At the end of the scene, the slamming of the gate reiterates the finality of the man's departure.
Academic text (1994)
Synonyms
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1.0
The final part of something, like an event or story
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1.0
The final part of something, like an event, story, or relationship
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2.2
The last part of an event, activity, or piece of writing
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2.4
The act of finishing a task or project
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5.5
The end point of something like a road or tunnel
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5.6
The quality of being clear and certain so people have no doubt
A final result that leaves no doubt
A clear and final quality that leaves no doubt
The final, most extreme level of something
Antonyms
How Final
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Morphology
Etymology
Finality comes from the Latin root finis, which means 'end'. Think of finish or a 'finish line' — finality is the quality or feeling that something is completely ended and cannot be changed.