moonlake [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 days agoChristmas = DEBUNKEDhexbear.netimagemessage-square105fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareAcute_Engles [he/him, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoWait does penultimate not mean “best one” this is the first time I’ve heard this
minus-squareXavienth@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoYou might be thinking preeminent. Penultimate means second to final (ultimate being final) Fun fact, there’s words all the way up to fifth to last! ultimate, penultimate, antepenultimate, preantepenultimate, propreantepenultimate
minus-squareZ_Poster365 [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoPenultimate means 2nd to last
minus-squareAcute_Engles [he/him, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoThanks someone else got me as well. Always time to learn
minus-squareZ_Poster365 [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 day agoi learned it from the Series of Unfortunate Events books, the 12th one is called “The Penultimate Peril” and the 13th is “The End”
Wait does penultimate not mean “best one” this is the first time I’ve heard this
You might be thinking preeminent. Penultimate means second to final (ultimate being final)
Fun fact, there’s words all the way up to fifth to last! ultimate, penultimate, antepenultimate, preantepenultimate, propreantepenultimate
Neat
Penultimate means 2nd to last
Thanks someone else got me as well. Always time to learn
i learned it from the Series of Unfortunate Events books, the 12th one is called “The Penultimate Peril” and the 13th is “The End”