Synonyms for ultimate

Adjective

1. ultimate (vs. proximate), crowning(prenominal), eventual(prenominal), farthest, final, last, net, highest, supreme, last-ditch

usage: furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme; "the ultimate achievement"; "the ultimate question"; "man's ultimate destiny"; "the ultimate insult"; "one's ultimate goal in life"

2. ultimate, last (vs. intermediate) (vs. first)

usage: being the last or concluding element of a series; "the ultimate sonata of that opus"; "a distinction between the verb and noun senses of `conflict' is that in the verb the stress is on the ultimate (or last) syllable"

3. elemental, ultimate, simple (vs. complex)

usage: being the ultimate or elemental constituents of anything; "the elemental stuff of...out of which the many forms of life have been molded"- Jack London; "the ultimate ingredients of matter"; "his proposal is elegantly simple"