Latest
Latest adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.
Usage example: the latest news reveals many details we didn't know before
Ultimate
Ultimate adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.
Usage example: the ultimate speaker at today's meeting
Latest is a synonym for ultimate in position topic. You can use "Latest" instead an adjective "Ultimate", if it concerns topics such as last.
Nearby Words: ultimatum, ultimately
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Do they have a looong tradition of creating the latest iteration of an ultimate peacekeeping force for the universe and having it get away from them in rather spectacular fashion?
Source: Stupid Good - Ultimate Spider Woman: Mary Jane Watson loves to keep up with the latest fashion trends, is a Twilight junkie and enjoys being the centre of male attention at parties.
Source: Action Girl / Fan Fics -
In an episode of Justice League, Vandal Savage uses an orbital rail gun to shoot asteroids down at Earth, giving him "the ultimate high ground" in his latest attempt to Take Over the World.
Source: Magnetic Weapons
Cite this Source
Ultimate and Latest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/latest/ultimate
Latest & Ultimate. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/latest/ultimate>.
Ultimate or Latest. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/latest/ultimate.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "latest" and "ultimate" have occurred on timeline