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Synonyms of conclusion

34 similar words · 16 opposite words

Another word for conclusion is end. Other synonyms of conclusion are close, ending, finale, choice and opinion. The opposite of conclusion is start.

Synonyms and similar words for conclusion

nounThe end, finish, close or last part of something.

  • endpoint
  • terminus
  • cessationA ceasing or discontinuance, for example of an action, whether temporary or final.
  • closeAn end or conclusion.
  • endThe terminal point of something in space or time.
  • endingA termination or conclusion.
  • final
  • finaleThe chronological conclusion of a series of narrative works.
  • finisOf a book or other work: the end.
  • finishThe stoppage or conclusion of a bout before the scheduled rounds expire, resulting in an immediate victory via knockout...
  • final curtain
  • halt
  • omega
  • terminationAn end in time; a conclusion.

nounThe outcome or result of a process or act.

nounA decision reached after careful thought.

  • deductionA conclusion; that which is deduced, concluded or figured out.
  • determinationThat which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
  • verdictAn opinion or judgement.
  • awardA judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted.
  • choiceAn option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something.
  • opinionA belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a...
  • decisionA choice or judgement.
  • ergotismA logical deduction.
  • illationThe act of inferring or concluding, especially from a set of premises; a conclusion, a deduction.
  • inferenceThat which is inferred; a truth or proposition drawn from another which is admitted or supposed to be true; a...
  • judgement/judgment
  • mindJudgment, opinion, or view.
  • resultThe decision or determination of a council or deliberative assembly; a resolve; a decree.
  • sightMental view; opinion; judgment.
  • takeAn interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective; a statement expressing such a position.
  • viewA way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory.
  • censure obsoleteA judgment (either favorable or unfavorable); an opinion.

Opposite of conclusion

Meaning of conclusion

  1. noun The end, finish, close or last part of something.
  2. noun The outcome or result of a process or act.
  3. noun A decision reached after careful thought.

Full definition of conclusion

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Questions about synonyms of conclusion

What is another word for conclusion?
Conclusion has 34 synonyms on Word.ws, such as end, close, ending, finale, choice, opinion, award and termination.
What is the opposite of conclusion?
The opposite of conclusion is start. Other antonyms of conclusion are source, beginning, spring, birth and youth.
What does conclusion mean?
Conclusion means the end, finish, close or last part of something.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: conclusion (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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