🔚Eventually

adverb
/ɪˈventʃuəli/

Meaning

in the end; finally; at last
in the end, especially after a long delay or series of problems

Example Sentences

After years of hard work, she eventually became a doctor.

He eventually finished his degree after many challenges.

Synonyms

finally, ultimately, in the end, at last, sooner or later
Entry 1
finally, ultimately, in the end, at last
Entry 2
finally, ultimately, at last, sooner or later

Antonyms

initially, immediately, never
Entry 1
initially, immediately, never
Entry 2
never, immediately

Collocations

eventually succeed, eventually realize, eventually become, eventually return, eventually happen, eventually find
Entry 1
eventually succeed, eventually realize, eventually become
Entry 2
eventually succeed, eventually return, eventually happen, eventually find

More Example Sentences

He eventually began to accept the feedback.

I learned not to reply instantly eventually.

We learned not to depend on luck eventually.

She learned not to trust everyone eventually.

We learned not to argue in meetings eventually.

They learned not to ignore feedback eventually.

He learned not to complain too much eventually.

They learned not to take things personally eventually.

Eventually, though, when I looked at the image closely, I thought it was just a coincidence.

A mechanic repairs an old car in his small garage that has not been driven for years by replacing the worn-out engine parts and fixing the rusted body panels with tools he has collected over two decades so the owner can use it again to drive to work every morning instead of spending money on expensive public transport and eventually restore the car to its original condition as a weekend project.

Related Vocabularies

in a way that is done or made known to the public
in a way that lasts or remains unchanged for a long time or forever
particularly; in particular; above all
at a fast speed; with little delay; rapidly
in a confidential manner; secretly; privately
to some extent; not completely; in part

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