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Definition of “utterly

utterly (ˈʌtəlɪPronunciation for utterly

Definitions

adverb

  1. (intensifier)  ⇒ I'm utterly miserable 

Usage examples

  • That's the most repulsive letter I've ever had,' I added crossly --- `How utterly vile.
    Isabel Wolff, RESCUING ROSE (2002)
  • Nearly a century after we first glimpsed the quantum nature of our world, the details of quantum events remain utterly unpredictable.
    New Scientist (1998)
  • Perhaps only in Switzerland can a bustling tourist area be utterly devoid of thieves.
    Globe and Mail (2003)
  • It is a fantastic world in the sense of being an utterly implausible one.
    Glasgow Herald (2001)
  • The eyes were opaque with ageless wisdom, dark and kind and utterly mysterious.
    Alma Alexander, THE SECRETS OF JIN-SHEI (2004)

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