Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Extreme; utmost; of the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.

    of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

Origin

From Middle English, alteration of uttermest. Compare inmost and innermost.

From Middle English, alteration of uttermest. Compare inmost and innermost.

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Synonyms

18 synonyms
intenseB1ultimateB2extremeB1ferociousC1exquisiteB2maximumB1maximalalmightypassingragingutmostgreatesthighest
Close in meaning
  • of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity:extremeutmost
  • (comparatives of ‘far’) most remote in space or time or order:farthermostfarthestfurthermostfurthestutmost

Word family

3 related words
Relatedoutermostoutmostutmost

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
utterC2utteranceutterlyB2uzivvacancyB1vacantB2

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