1. Coming to an end; terminating or ceasing.
Usage: rare; formal; chiefly literary or technical

Examples

• The desinent phase of the project marked the transition to final review.
• As the desinent notes of the symphony faded, the audience rose to applaud.
• The desinent years of his career were marked by reflection and mentorship.
• The desinent light of dusk gave way to darkness.
• The desinent chapter of the novel resolved all remaining plot threads.