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   utmost

   /ˈʌtməʊst/

   adjective

   • 1. most extreme; greatest: "a matter of the utmost importance" Similar greatestmaximumgreatest possiblehighestmostmost extremegreatest amount ofuttermostmaximalextremesupremeparamountsuperlativeenormousmajorOpposite least possiblevery little

   noun

   • 1. the greatest or most extreme extent or amount: "a plot that stretches credulity to the utmost"

   Word Origin Old Englishūt(e)mest ‘outermost’ (see out, -most).

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › utmostUtmost Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : the most possible : the extreme limit : the highest attainable point or degree. the utmost in reliability. 2. : the highest, greatest, or best of one's abilities, powers, and resources. will do our utmost to help.

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   UTMOST definition: 1. used to emphasize how important or serious something is: 2. the greatest amount or degree…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUTMOST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   UTMOST meaning: 1. used to emphasize how important or serious something is: 2. the greatest amount or degree…. Learn more.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › utmostUtmost - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Utmost means "the greatest extent or amount." When you work as hard as you possibly can, you do your utmost to accomplish your goal. Whenever something is the most, it can be described as the utmost.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › utmostUtmost - definition of utmost by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Being or situated at the most distant limit or point; farthest: the utmost tip of the peninsula. 2. Of the highest or greatest degree, amount, or intensity; most extreme: a matter of the utmost importance. n. The greatest possible amount, degree, or extent; the maximum: worked every day to the utmost of her abilities.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUTMOST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   adjective. 1. situated at the farthest point or limit; most extreme or distant; farthest. 2. of or to the greatest or highest degree, amount, number, etc.; greatest. noun. 3. the most or the greatest that is possible; extreme limit or degree. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUTMOST | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   used to emphasize how important or serious something is: a matter of the utmost importance. The situation needs to be handled with the utmost care.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishutmost adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of utmost adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Definitions of 'utmost'. 1. You can use utmost to emphasize the importance or seriousness of something or to emphasize the way that it is done. [emphasis] [...] 2. If you say that you are doing your utmostto do something, you are emphasizing that you are trying as hard as you can to do it. [emphasis] [...]

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    UTMOST meaning: 1 : greatest or highest in degree, number, or amount; 2 : farthest or most distant.