Synonyms of at last

at last

phrase

variants or at long last

as in eventually

at a later time

After a long voyage, the sailor was glad to be on dry land at last.

At long last they arrived at the beach after what seemed like an interminable car ride.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• eventually
• finally
• someday
• soon
• sometime
• yet
• sooner or later
• ultimately
• in time
• shortly
• in the end
• directly
• at length
• right now
• before long
• right away
• promptly
• right off
• immediately
• presently
• momentarily
• by and by
• in the fullness of time
• forthwith
• anon
• imminently
• straightway
• straightaway
• pronto

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• never
• ne'er
• nevermore

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of at last

Some of those who are attending Tuesday's meeting were guests at last week's state dinner at the White House with Chinese President Xi Jinping, along with other executives, including OpenAI's Sam Altman. — Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026

You were crowned by GQ as the best dressed man at last year’s festival. — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

SpaceX's next astronaut mission for NASA has a new launch date at last. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 23 Sep. 2026

The lab was announced at last September’s Quantum World Congress with the project being greenlit a day before the event, Tahan said. — Pera Onal, Baltimore Sun, 23 Sep. 2026