Last-ditch
Last-ditch adjective - Of something done as a final recourse (especially to prevent a crisis or disaster).
Usage example: a last-ditch attempt
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Synonyms for Last-ditch
Ultimate and last-ditch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ultimate" instead an adjective phrase "Last-ditch".
Ultimate
Ultimate adjective - Furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme.
Usage example: man's ultimate destiny
Last-ditch and ultimate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Last-ditch" instead an adjective "Ultimate".
Nearby Words: ultimatum, ultimately
Both words in one sentence
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Somewhere along the way, one Isokist Mad Scientist created the Scourge - a sentient Ultimate Weapon in the form of a female Isokist - as a last-ditch defense against the invaders.
Source: Precursors - Ben 10: Ultimate Alien: Near the end of Season 1, Kevin absorbs Ben's Ultimatrix energy in a last-ditch effort to stop Aggregor, and promptly goes Ax-Crazy again.
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In the last-ditch defence of Earth against a powerful enemy fleet, the disorientation device is destroyed and the modern ships win the day, but when they push into enemy territory they find that the ultimate strategic victory has already been won by the museum fleet.
Source: Break Out the Museum Piece
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Ultimate and Last-ditch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/last-ditch/ultimate
Last-ditch & Ultimate. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/last-ditch/ultimate>.
Ultimate or Last-ditch. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/last-ditch/ultimate.
