Added 2 October 2026 ultimately /ˈʌl.tɪ.mɪt.lɪ/ adverb Categories: Describing WordsEveryday Words adverb ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about ultimately at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Indicating the last item. Firstly,… Secondly,… Ultimately,… Indicating the most important action. Ultimately, he will have to make a decision before the end of the week. In the end; finally. Related Words: finallylastlastlyconclusivelythendefinitivelyeventually Back to today's word