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Utmost

Adjective / ˈʌˌtməʊst / Another word for utmost — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The highest or greatest degree; the extreme limit.

Synonyms & similar words

farthest furthermost maximum uttermost levelbest furthest extreme farthermost last maximum ultimate supreme topmost highest greatest peak pinnacle zenith apex paramount utopia perfect consummate unmatched unparalleled incomparable matchless peerless

Synonyms by register

Formal

greatest highest maximum supreme

Informal

top best all-out

Literary

zenith acme pinnacle

Antonyms

least minimum negligible slight trivial insignificant

Common collocations

  • utmost importance
  • utmost care
  • utmost effort
  • utmost respect
  • utmost sincerity
  • utmost urgency
  • utmost good faith

Word family

adjective utmost
adverb utmost

Usage note

Often used to emphasize the highest degree of something. It is typically used before a noun, as in 'utmost importance'.

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Example sentences

  1. She put forth her utmost effort to win the race.
  2. He did his utmost to repair the car before the trip.
  3. She gave it her utmost attention to bake a perfect cake.
  4. He had reached the utmost height of his career.
  5. The team played with the utmost precision to win the championship.

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