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latter
adjective
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Divide latter into syllables:

lat · ter

How to pronounce latter:

Definition of latter:

latter (adjective):
belonging to a subsequent time or period more recent
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several).

Synonyms for latter:

ensuingpenultimatefinaleventuallowestclosingterminalconcludingfollowinglast
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Antonyms for latter:

fustyelapsedantecedentolderpriordepartedgoneestablishedprecedingfinished
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