different between lately vs latest
lately
English
Etymology
From late +? -ly [15th C.]. Compare Old English læt??e (“slowly, tardily”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?le?t.li/
- Hyphenation: late?ly
Adverb
lately (comparative latelier or more lately, superlative lateliest or most lately)
- Recently; not long ago; of late.
- I'd lately returned from Japan.
- It's only lately that I've been well enough to get out of bed.
Synonyms
- freshly, lately; see also Thesaurus:recently
Translations
References
Anagrams
- Talley, lealty, yell at
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latest
English
Etymology
From Middle English lateste, from Old English latost, latest, lætest, superlative of læt, whence English late.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?le?.t?st/
Adjective
latest
- superlative form of late: most late
- (now rare, poetic) Last, final.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.i:
- Whiles the sad pang approching she does feele, / Brayes out her latest breath, and vp her eyes doth seele.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.i:
- Most recent.
- Here is the latest news on the accident.
- My latest album, which is being published next week, is better than her last one.
Translations
Adverb
latest
- superlative form of late: most late
- At the latest.
- Complete the XYZ task latest by today 5:00PM.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:latest.
Noun
latest (plural latests)
- The most recent thing, particularly information or news.
- Have you heard the latest?
- What's the latest on the demonstrations in New York?
- Have you met Jane's latest? I hear he's a hunk.
Anagrams
- lattes, sattle, stealt, taslet
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
latest
- indefinite singular superlative degree of lat
latest From the web:
- what latest on stimulus
- what latest news
- what latest iphone
- what latest version of mac os
- what latest version of minecraft
- what latest ipad
- what latest ios for iphone 6
- what latest android version
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