Word Explorer

Swan song

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Swan song"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
finalenounThe grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music.
grand finalenoun(set phrase) The concluding event or development in a process, performance, or other series of events, made with a special flourish and often in a remarkable or spectacular manner.
swannounAny of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus (bird family: Anatidae), most of which have white plumage.
pièce de résistancenounThe chief dish at a dinner.
famous last wordsnoun(figuratively, expressing sarcasm) A statement which is overly optimistic, results from overconfidence, or lacks realistic foresight.
capstonenoun(figurative) A crowning achievement, culmination or finishing touch.
coup de grâcenounA final blow or shot given to kill a wounded person or animal.
high notenoun(figuratively) A climax or best achievement.
fare thee wellnoun(idiomatic, usually hyphenated) The greatest extent; completion; a state of refinement or perfection.
endgamenoun(by extension) The final stage of any game.
grande finalenounSynonym of big final.
culminationnoun(UK, Canada) An endpoint arrived at after some series of actions or events, or some period, usually after the series or period has ended. The sum of something.
signature songnoun(music, usually in the singular) A song in which its artist or band is best associated with or known for.
full stopnoun(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) The punctuation mark ⟨.⟩ (indicating the end of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
piece de resistancenounAlternative form of pièce de résistance. [A masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one’s career or lifetime.]
tag endnounThe very end.
crowning achievementnounThe most important or glorious achievement.
grand finalnoun(sports, chiefly Australia, New Zealand) The culmination of a series of final matches played between a number of sporting teams.
victory lapnoun(sports) A celebratory extra lap of the race track taken after the conclusion of a race.
cappernounA finale; something that is conclusively better, or "caps it all off".

Translate “Swan song” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Swan song