Eventual Definition & Meaning

eventual
adjective
  1. expected to follow in the indefinite future from causes already operating; "hope of eventual (or ultimate) rescue"; "if this trend continues it is not reasonable to expect the eventual collapse of the stock market"

"Eventual" in song lyrics

See how eventual is used in real songs:

  • "ecery casualty opening mental position, let elite take eventual"
    The Psycho Realm f/ B-Real — R. U. Experienced
  • "everything's eventual"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "eventual"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "eventual" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for eventual to find words that pair well.

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