Definition of uttermostnext

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Recent Examples of uttermost Thanks to television, Swaggart helped spread the Pentecostal movement to the uttermost parts of the earth. — Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 1 July 2025 Sunset Boulevard is, in essence, a Greek tragedy that unfolds when ultimate cynicism meets uttermost fantasy. — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2024 But Sachdev has the tenacity to power through the uttermost tedium for months on end. — WIRED, 17 Oct. 2023 Medterra Get ready for a trip toward uttermost well-being that will change your life with Medterra's CBD oil, which was carefully extracted from the whole plant. — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 27 July 2023 All class and no sass, these marbled cufflinks are elegant enough for the uttermost formal wear but also versatile enough for casual dressy occasions. — Maverick Li, Men's Health, 26 Jan. 2023 Talking about rural life and the history of how the conflict occurred is of uttermost importance to the guides. — Steph Dyson, CNN, 28 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uttermost
Adjective
  • Trump has made election integrity of utmost importance during his second term.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The safety of voters, election workers, and the integrity of the democratic process are of the utmost importance.
    — DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Just cut your perennials back late in spring to 6 to 8 inches above the ground for maximum benefit for insects.
    — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
  • The marinade combines tamarind purée, fish sauce, brown sugar, red pepper flakes, and cumin, with extra glaze brushed on for maximum flavor and char.
    — Rachel Gurjar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • This seems like a perfectly reasonable debate/dialogue/deliberation to have without everybody--well, most bodies--running for the exits.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Unlike most New York governors, Hochul is not from New York City or its suburbs, but hails from the Buffalo area -- a more than six-hour drive away.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Its ultimate box office potential remains difficult to gauge, Rodríguez added, although possible Goya and Oscar nominations could extend its theatrical run.
    — Emiliano de Pablos, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Segalovitz was speaking about an alliance formed to help a small party win greater acceptance, but his words also have meaning within a broader debate that could determine the election’s ultimate impact.
    — Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Uttermost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uttermost. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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