Definition

The state or quality of being the final or most important in a series or process.

Example

The ultimateness of her decision left no room for further discussion.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the ultimateness of our goals?

Yeah, it's interesting to consider what really matters in life.

Right? Sometimes I feel like we chase things that aren't truly important.

True, focusing on the ultimateness can really change our perspective.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Ultimateness → It is formed from "ultimus" (meaning last or final) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "ultimateness" refers to the state of being the last or final in a series or process.

Memory Tip

Think of 'last' ('ultimus') to remember that 'ultimateness' means the quality of being the final or last.

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