American English pronunciation
How to pronounce utmost
IPA transcription: ['ʌt,moʊst]
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Noun
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the greatest possible degree
“he tried his utmost”
Adjective
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of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
“extreme cold”
“extreme caution”
“extreme pleasure”
“utmost contempt”
“to the utmost degree”
“in the uttermost distress”
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highest in extent or degree
“to the last measure of human endurance”
“whether they were accomplices in the last degree or a lesser one was...to be determined individually”
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(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
“had traveled to the farthest frontier”
“don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree”
“explored the furthest reaches of space”
“the utmost tip of the peninsula”
Usage examples
- She has my utmost respect.
- I was soon undeceived by a general titter, that gave me the utmost confusion.
- She has my utmost respect.
- The Indian government attached utmost importance to the defence of Uri.
- He speaks with an appearance of the utmost simplicity and candour.
- He speaks with an appearance of the utmost simplicity and candour.
- He fought the with the utmost tenacity.
- This was the utmost description Ada could give me.