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ut·ter2
 utter2
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- pronunciation:
- uh
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 r
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
total or complete in degree or extent; absolute; unqualified.
In the panic, the place became a scene of utter confusion.I felt like an utter fool after I said that.My assistant has my utter confidence.
- synonyms:
- absolute, complete, perfect, thorough, total, unqualified
- similar words:
- arrant, blank, categorical, consummate, downright, out-and-out, outright, plain, plumb, positive, rank, sheer, stark, strict, supreme, unmitigated
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| related words: |
bare, clear, damn, main, pure, radical, regular, unconditional, very |
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| derivation: |
utterness (n.) |
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