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View synonyms for utterly

utterly

[ uht-er-lee ]

adverb

  1. in an utter manner; completely: absolutely.

    Synonyms: totally, wholly, fully, entirely



ˈutterly

/ ˈʌtəlɪ /

adverb

  1. (intensifier)

    I'm utterly miserable



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Word History and Origins

Origin of utterly1

A Middle English word dating back to 1175–1225; utter 2, -ly

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Example Sentences

This is acting in every sense of the word—bringing an unevolved animal to life and making it utterly believable.

Fatima says they were initially happy when Ziad joined the army, but that feeling has utterly faded.

The central rule of the game is kill or be killed, and playing it is utterly absorbing.

And How did Health Republic Insurance utterly fail one of its customers?

What an alternately messed up, irresistibly catchy, reprehensible, utterly charming holiday classic.

And as for the two girls, they were utterly speechless under the pressure of feeling.

She is always attired in black, and is utterly careless in dress, yet nothing can conceal her innate elegance of figure.

He flung himself upon his bed; no definite thought was in him; he was utterly exhausted.

Almost every building in the city was more or less injured, many being utterly demolished.

There is nothing like a plaintive retort when your case is utterly indefensible.

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