Definition of FINALE

finale

Plural: finales

Noun

  • The concluding part of a piece of music, performance, or event.
  • the closing section of a musical composition
  • the temporal end; the concluding time
  • the concluding part of any performance
  • The grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music.
  • The chronological conclusion of a series of narrative works.

Examples

  • The game reached its dramatic finale with a triple-word bingo play.

Origin / Etymology

From Italian finale (“ending”), from Late Latin fīnālis, from Latin fīnis (“end; boundary, limit”). Doublet of final.

Synonyms

close, closing curtain, coda, conclusion, finis, finish, last, stopping point

Antonyms

premiere

Scrabble Score: 9

finale: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
finale: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
finale: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

finale: valid Words With Friends Word