Definition of antepenultimate
- third-to-last in a series
Usage examples of antepenultimate
In the release checklist, the antepenultimate step is the third-to-last task, just before QA signoff and deployment.
The poem’s antepenultimate line prepares the reader for the final two lines.
When the list has ten names, the eighth name is antepenultimate because only two names follow it.