Meaning of UTTERMOST
| Pronunciation: | | 'utur`mowst
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- [n] the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost"
- [adj] (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"
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| | Synonyms: | | far, farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, level best, maximum, utmost, utmost |
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| | See Also: | | boundary, bounds, limit | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Ut"ter*most\, a. [From {Utter}, a.; cf. {Utmost}, and
{Outermost}.]
Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest
degree; as, the uttermost extent or end. ``In this uttermost
distress.'' --Milton.
\Ut"ter*most`\, n.
The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest
extent. --Tennyson.
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost
that come unto God by him. --Heb. vii.
25.
He cannot have sufficient honor done unto him; but the
uttermost we can do, we must. --Hooker.
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