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utterly

(ʌtəʳli)
adverb [ADVERB with verb]
You use utterly to emphasize that something is very great in extent, degree, or amount.
[emphasis]
Everything about the country seemed utterly different from what I'd experienced before.
The new laws coming in are utterly ridiculous.
Such an allegation is utterly without foundation.
Synonyms: totally, completely, absolutely, just More Synonyms of utterly

utterly in British English

(ˈʌtəlɪ)
adverb
(intensifier)
I'm utterly miserable

Examples of 'utterly' in a sentence
utterly

Turn instead to an utterly different production.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
This scenario is completely and utterly disrespectful of you.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We would feel utterly naked without them.
Kantrow, Alan M. The Constraints of Corporate Tradition (1987)
Why would you put out something so utterly ridiculous?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
She lost far too much weight and was utterly miserable.
The Sun (2010)
The involvement of the constabulary in this row is utterly ridiculous.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The definition of real housing need is now utterly different.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
They are completely and utterly without foundation.
The Sun (2010)
We did it because our existence is utterly meaningless without her.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The pain was something utterly beyond his experience.
Patrick O'Brian The Catalans
The concept of stamp duty is utterly ridiculous.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
His family are completely and utterly distraught.
The Sun (2008)
The vast majority of cases are utterly without foundation.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
That was something utterly unlike my experience as a musician.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It was a celebration of all that was utterly ridiculous and absurd and great about pop music.
John Harris THE LAST PARTY: Britpop, Blair and the demise of English rock (2003)
He was completely and utterly at his ease.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
If s a car built utterly without joy.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
But there is something utterly compelling about this sprawling opus.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Combining night feeds with working full time and all the money worries left me utterly exhausted and miserable.
The Sun (2012)
It made me feel utterly miserable.
The Sun (2013)
Yet the claim is utterly ridiculous.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The new loans are utterly different, and very little understood.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Curious, he thought how utterly different the sound.
Iain Gale Man of Honour (2007)
But we are having to learn to see it in such utterly different perspective that the task itself sometimes seems to have changed.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
I was surrounded by people made utterly miserable by their inability to override their instinct to eat.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)

In other languages
utterly

British English: utterly ADVERB
You use utterly to emphasize that something is very great in extent, degree, or amount.
Everything about the country seemed utterly different from what I'd experienced before.
  • American English: utterly
  • Brazilian Portuguese: completamente
  • Chinese: 彻底地
  • European Spanish: totalmente
  • French: totalement
  • German: vollkommen
  • Italian: del tutto
  • Japanese: 全く
  • Korean: 전적으로
  • European Portuguese: completamente
  • Latin American Spanish: totalmente

Chinese translation of 'utterly'

utterly

(ˈʌtəlɪ)

adv

  1. (= totally) 全然 (quánrán)
(adverb) 
The new laws coming in are utterly ridiculous.
Synonyms
totally
Young people want something totally different from the old ways.
completely
Dozens of flats have been completely destroyed.
I have fallen completely in love with him.
absolutely
She is absolutely right.
just
Kiwi fruit are just the thing for a healthy snack.
really
quite
It is quite clear that we were firing in self defence.
perfectly
These mushrooms are perfectly safe to eat.
fully
She was fully aware of my thoughts.
entirely
The two cases are entirely different.
extremely
The taste of bitterness is an extremely common feature of herbal remedies.
altogether
She wasn't altogether sorry to be leaving.
thoroughly
We returned home thoroughly contented.
wholly
The accusation is wholly without foundation.
downright
She was often downright rude to him.
categorically
to the core
one hundred per cent
in all respects
to the nth degree
unqualifiedly

Additional synonyms

in the sense of absolutely
Definition
completely or perfectly
She is absolutely right.
Synonyms
completely,
totally,
perfectly,
quite,
fully,
entirely,
purely,
altogether,
thoroughly,
wholly,
utterly,
consummately,
every inch,
to the hilt,
a hundred per cent,
one hundred per cent,
unmitigatedly,
lock, stock and barrel
in the sense of altogether
Definition
completely
She wasn't altogether sorry to be leaving.
Synonyms
absolutely,
quite,
completely,
totally,
perfectly,
fully,
thoroughly,
wholly,
utterly,
downright,
one hundred per cent (informal),
undisputedly,
lock, stock and barrel,
al2gethr
in the sense of completely
Dozens of flats have been completely destroyed.I have fallen completely in love with him.
Synonyms
totally,
entirely,
wholly,
utterly,
quite,
perfectly,
fully,
solidly,
absolutely,
altogether,
thoroughly,
in full,
every inch,
en masse,
heart and soul,
a hundred per cent,
one hundred per cent,
from beginning to end,
down to the ground,
root and branch,
in toto,
from A to Z,
hook, line and sinker,
lock, stock and barrel

Synonyms of 'utterly'

utterly

Explore 'utterly' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of downright
Definition
extremely
She was often downright rude to him.
Synonyms
totally,
completely,
perfectly,
extremely,
absolutely,
thoroughly,
wholly,
consummately,
to the core,
one hundred per cent,
to the nth degree
in the sense of entirely
The two cases are entirely different.
Synonyms
completely,
totally,
perfectly,
absolutely,
fully,
altogether,
thoroughly,
wholly,
utterly,
every inch,
without exception,
unreservedly,
in every respect,
without reservation,
lock, stock and barrel
in the sense of extremely
The taste of bitterness is an extremely common feature of herbal remedies.
Synonyms
very,
highly,
greatly,
particularly,
severely,
terribly,
ultra,
utterly,
unusually,
exceptionally,
extraordinarily,
intensely,
tremendously,
markedly,
awfully (informal),
acutely,
exceedingly,
excessively,
inordinately,
uncommonly,
to a fault,
to the nth degree,
to or in the extreme
in the sense of fully
Definition
to the greatest degree or extent
She was fully aware of my thoughts.
Synonyms
completely,
totally,
perfectly,
entirely,
absolutely,
altogether,
thoroughly,
intimately,
wholly,
positively,
utterly,
every inch,
heart and soul,
to the hilt,
one hundred per cent,
in all respects,
from first to last,
lock, stock and barrel
in the sense of just
Definition
exactly
Kiwi fruit are just the thing for a healthy snack.
Synonyms
exactly,
really,
quite,
completely,
totally,
perfectly,
entirely,
truly,
absolutely,
precisely,
altogether,
positively
in the sense of perfectly
These mushrooms are perfectly safe to eat.
Synonyms
completely,
totally,
entirely,
absolutely,
quite,
fully,
altogether,
thoroughly,
wholly,
utterly,
consummately,
every inch
in the sense of quite
Definition
absolutely
It is quite clear that we were firing in self defence.
Synonyms
absolutely,
perfectly,
completely,
totally,
fully,
entirely,
precisely,
considerably,
wholly,
in all respects,
without reservation
in the sense of thoroughly
We returned home thoroughly contented.
Synonyms
completely,
quite,
totally,
perfectly,
entirely,
absolutely,
utterly,
to the full,
downright,
to the hilt,
without reservation
in the sense of wholly
Definition
completely or totally
The accusation is wholly without foundation.
Synonyms
completely,
totally,
perfectly,
fully,
entirely,
comprehensively,
altogether,
thoroughly,
utterly,
heart and soul,
one hundred per cent (informal),
in every respect
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