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Comprehensively vs Finally - What's the difference?

comprehensively | finally |

As adverbs the difference between comprehensively and finally

is that comprehensively is in a comprehensive manner; completely; thoroughly; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion while finally is at the end or conclusion; ultimately.

comprehensively

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a comprehensive manner; completely; thoroughly; in an all-inclusive or wide-ranging fashion.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=October 15 , author=Phil McNulty , title=Liverpool 1 - 1 Man Utd , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Ferguson, perhaps recalling how United had been comprehensively outfought in the 3-1 defeat at Liverpool last season, opted for a side with a more pragmatic look with Phil Jones moved into a midfield role.}}

    Synonyms

    * completely * exhaustively * thoroughly * totally

    finally

    English

    Adverb

    (-)
  • At the end or conclusion; ultimately.
  • (sequence) To finish (with); lastly.
  • *
  • , title=(The Celebrity), chapter=2 , passage=I had occasion […] to make a somewhat long business trip to Chicago, and on my return […] I found Farrar awaiting me in the railway station. He smiled his wonted fraction by way of greeting, […], and finally leading me to his buggy, turned and drove out of town.}}
  • (manner) Definitively, comprehensively.
  • Synonyms

    * at length * at last * endly

    Antonyms

    * (ultimately) initially