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Dictionary: ut·ter·most   (ŭt'ər-mōst') pronunciation
adj.
  1. Utmost.
  2. Outermost.
n.
The greatest amount or degree possible; the utmost.

[Middle English : utter, outer; see utter2 + -most, -most.]


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adjective

  1. Of the greatest possible degree, quality, or intensity: extreme, supreme, transcendent, ultimate, unsurpassable, utmost. See better/worse, big/small/amount.
  2. Greatest in quantity or highest in degree that has been or can be attained: maximal, maximum, top, topmost, ultimate, utmost. See high/low, limited/unlimited.
  3. Most distant or remote, as from a center: extreme, farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, outermost, outmost, ultimate, utmost. See big/small/amount, edge/center.

noun

    The greatest quantity or highest degree attainable: maximum, outside, top, ultimate, utmost. Idioms: ne plus ultra. See high/low, limited/unlimited.

Antonyms: uttermost
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adj

Definition: extreme
Antonyms: middle, moderate


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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the greatest possible degree
  Synonyms: utmost, maximum, level best


The adjective uttermost has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
  Synonyms: extreme, utmost

Meaning #2: (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
  Synonyms: farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - yderst, fjernest
n. - det, der er yderst

Nederlands (Dutch)
uiterst(e), hoogst(e)

Français (French)
adj. - le plus grand, extrême, le plus éloigné
n. - au/le maximum, tout son possible, au plus

Deutsch (German)
adj. - äußerst, höchst, größt
n. - Äußerstes

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - απώτατος, υπέρτατος, ακραίος
n. - έπακρο

Italiano (Italian)
massimo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - máximo, extremo
n. - máximo (m), sumo (m)

Русский (Russian)
предел возможного, предельный, крайний

Español (Spanish)
adj. - extremo, más distante, sumo, mayor, máximo, supremo
n. - lo sumo, lo mayor, lo máximo, lo más

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - ytterst, högst, synnerlig
n. - (det) yttersta, (det) allra mesta

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
极度的, 最大的, 最远的, 极端, 最大限度

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 極度的, 最大的, 最遠的
n. - 極端, 最大限度

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 가장 멀리 떨어진, 극도의
n. - 최대 한도, 극한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 最も遠く離れた, 最果ての, 最大限度の
n. - 最大限度, 極限

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) الاكبر, الاكثر, الاعلى, المتطرف, في قدرة الامكان (الاسم) قصارى, أقصى‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮הגדול ביותר, רב, מירבי, עליון, קיצוני‬
n. - ‮המירב של האפשרי‬


 
 
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