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denouement n.
finale n.
swan song n.

NOUN

denouement

Synonyms

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climax culmination finale

STRONG

close completion conclusion end resolution wind-up

WEAK

final curtain

Antonyms

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beginning opening start

STRONG

commencement

NOUN

finale

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climax conclusion denouement

STRONG

afterpiece cessation chaser close closer consummation culmination end epilogue finis finish payoff peroration summation termination wind-up

WEAK

blow off crowning glory end piece swan song

Antonyms

STRONG

beginning commencement initiation introduction opening start

WEAK

debut first act

NOUN

swan song

Synonyms

STRONGEST

farewell wind-up

WEAK

adieu climax closer coda conclusion crowning achievement crowning glory culmination dying words end piece envoi epilogue famous last words farewell performance final appearance final appearance or performance final gesture finis goodbye last hurrah last shot last words parting song peroration

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last act

That last act was enough to pull Clark off the sidelines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Pretti’s last act had been to try to defend someone from pepper spray.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

It was Zidane's last act as a player, having announced his decision to retire after the World Cup.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

It’s Greg Abel’s Berkshire Hathaway now, but the last act of Warren Buffett as CEO appears to have been putting some of the conglomerate’s record cash hoard to work.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026

I am too far gone for any antidote, and so if you hear this, I leave you with the burden of my secrets and the last act of my heart.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

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