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Another word for uttermost

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Adjective

  1. Of the greatest possible degree, quality, or intensity

    See also:

    big

    better

  2. Greatest in quantity or highest in degree that has been or can be attained

    See also:

    limited

    high

  3. Most distant or remote, as from a center

    See also:

    edge

    big

Noun

  1. The greatest quantity or highest degree attainable

    Idioms:
    See also:

    limited

    high

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Another word for uttermost

Modifier
  1. See also:

    utmost

    furthest

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Sentence Examples

  • Ferdinand drove to the uttermost the advantages of his victory.

  • Great hindrances were put in the way of the elections, but, as the Prussian and Austrian governments were too much occupied with their immediate difficulties to resist to the uttermost, the parliament was at last chosen, and met at Frankfort on the I8th May.

  • The administrative duties connected with the army of occupation would alone have taxed to the uttermost the powers of an ordinary man.

  • Sweden too was now in open revolt; and both Norway and Denmark were taxed to the uttermost to raise an army for the subjection of the sister kingdom.

  • Meantime the uttermost farthing was wrung from the wretched fellahin, while they were forced to the building of magnificent public works by unpaid labor.

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