different between initially vs finally

initially

English

Etymology

initial +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??n???li/, /??n??li/

Adverb

initially (not comparable)

  1. At the beginning.

Synonyms

  • at first; see also Thesaurus:initially

Antonyms

  • finally; see also Thesaurus:finally

Translations

initially From the web:

  • what initially causes a nerve impulse
  • what initially means
  • what initially attracts rose to red
  • what initially interested you about veeva
  • what initially started the great schism
  • what initially attracts you to this position
  • what initially caused aids
  • what initially shaped earth's atmosphere


finally

English

Etymology

From Middle English finally, fynaly, fynally, fynaliche, fynalliche, equivalent to final +? -ly.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?fa?.n?l.i/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?fa?.nl?.i/, /?fa?n.li/
  • Homophone: finely (some US dialects)

Adverb

finally (not comparable)

  1. At the end or conclusion; ultimately.
    Synonyms: eventually, in the end; see also Thesaurus:finally
    Antonym: initially
  2. (sequence) To finish (with); lastly (in the present).
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:finally.
    Synonyms: at last, at length, endly; see also Thesaurus:lastly
  3. (manner) Definitively, comprehensively.
    Synonyms: completely, thoroughly, totally; see also Thesaurus:completely

Translations

finally From the web:

  • what finally ended the great depression
  • what finally convinces the animals to fight
  • what finally convinces malcolm that macduff is loyal
  • what finally happened to the seminoles
  • what finally happens to captain ahab
  • what finally ended the spanish flu
  • what finally allows melinda to speak
  • what finally ended the reign of terror
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