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uttermost
[ uht-er-mohstor, especially British, -muhst ]
adjective
- most remote or outermost; farthest:
the uttermost stars.
- of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, etc.; greatest:
The country's art has reached uttermost creativity.
noun
uttermost
/ ˈʌtəˌməʊst /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of uttermost1
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Example Sentences
The sum of his borrowing mounted and mounted, until, before the arrival of spring, his credit had been strained to the uttermost.
In covenant, the heathen were given to him for an inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for his possession.
The Armenian massacres were now really beginning, and the Turks were inflexibly resolved to persist in them to the uttermost.
Brussels was the half-way halt to the uttermost heights of his ambition.
O Warden of the Uttermost House, wherefore should we forbear?
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