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Synonyms of last-ditch

5 similar words

Another word for last-ditch is eleventh-hour. Other synonyms of last-ditch are last-minute.

Synonyms and similar words for last-ditch

adjectiveDone at or to the very end; final.

adjectiveDone in desperation as a last resort, to avoid bad consequences.

Meaning of last-ditch

  1. adjective Done at or to the very end; final.
  2. adjective Done in desperation as a last resort, to avoid bad consequences.

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Questions about synonyms of last-ditch

What is another word for last-ditch?
Last-ditch has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as eleventh-hour and last-minute.
What does last-ditch mean?
Last-ditch means done at or to the very end; final.

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