Finality

usgb/faɪˈnæləti/
noun

The quality of being final, not to be changed.

The finality of his decision was obvious to all.
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Often appears as...

  • sense of finality
  • with finality
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Irreversibility

Finality means something is irreversible and will not be altered in the future.

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She spoke with finality, leaving no room for debate.
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Emotional Weight

Finality often carries emotional weight, suggesting significant consequences or endings.

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His departure had a sense of finality that made us tear up.
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Not Temporary

Finality indicates that the situation is not temporary or provisional, but lasting.

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The judge's ruling was delivered with finality.
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