Meaning

6 senses
  1. To the furthest or most extreme extent; absolute, complete, total, unconditional.

    utter bliss utter darkness utter ruin

    total, völlig

    по́лныйpólnyj, су́щийsúščij

    абсолю́тнийabsoljútnyj, цілкови́тийcilkovýtyj, по́внийpóvnyj

    complete and absolute

  2. (rare)Of a substance: pure, unmixed.

  3. Of decisions, replies, etc.: made in an unconditional or unqualified manner; decisive, definite.

  4. (obsolete, poetic)Further out than another thing; being the exterior or outer part of something; outer, outward; also, extremely remote.

    at the utter extremities of

  5. (obsolete, rare)Preceding all others; original.

  6. (obsolete, rare)Succeeding all others; final, last, ultimate.

Examples

118 sentences
  1. That's utter nonsense.

    Це повна нісенітниця. — deniko

    ruЭто полная ерунда. — odexed

    deDas ist völliger Unsinn. — Tamy

  2. Tom didn't utter a word.

    Том не вимовив ані слова. — deniko

  3. Tom didn't utter a single word.

    ruТом не произнёс ни слова. — soweli_Elepanto

    deTom hat kein einziges Wort gesagt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. That's an utter waste of time.

    ruЭто пустая трата времени. — marafon

  5. He is an utter stranger to me.

    ruОн мне совершенно незнаком. — Hellerick

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to the furthest or most extreme extent — see also absolute, total:
Русский
By meaning 1
to the furthest or most extreme extent — see also absolute, total:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to the furthest or most extreme extent — see also absolute, total:

Forms

, utmost/uttermost
Comparative Lesson
Superlativeutmost / uttermost Lesson

regular

Synonyms

64 synonyms

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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