ultimately
ultimately is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, ultimately is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofultimately
- Indicating the last item.
Synonyms: "at last", finally, "in the end"
Example: "Firstly,… Secondly,… Ultimately,…"
- Indicating the most important action.
Synonyms: "at the end of the day", "when all is said and done"
Example: "Ultimately, he will have to make a decision before the end of the week."
- Used to indicate the etymon at which a given etymological derivation terminates.
Synonyms: "terminal etymon"
Example: "Cognate to Gottscheerish boßər, bàsser. Ultimately cognate to standard High German Wasser."
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