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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:

closing
concluding
ensuing
eventual
final
following
lag
last
latest
lowest
mormon
mormon church
mormons
penultimate
protestant
terminal
terminating
ultimate

Antonyms for latter:

ages ago
ancient
antecedent
anterior
antiquated
archaic
as was
back when
before
beforehand
bygone
completed
dated
defunct
departed
down memory lane
earlier
early
elapsed
erstwhile
established
ex
ex-
extinct
finished
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