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Meaning of "utterly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UTTERLY

utterly  [ˈʌtəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UTTERLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Utterly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UTTERLY


anecdotally
ˌænɪkˈdəʊtəlɪ
bitterly
ˈbɪtəlɪ
brutally
ˈbruːtəlɪ
coincidentally
kəʊˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəlɪ
developmentally
dɪˌveləpˈmentəlɪ
digitally
ˈdɪdʒɪtəlɪ
easterly
ˈiːstəlɪ
environmentally
ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmentəlɪ
fatally
ˈfeɪtəlɪ
fundamentally
ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəlɪ
horizontally
ˌhɒrɪˈzɒntəlɪ
incidentally
ˌɪnsɪˈdɛntəlɪ
instrumentally
ˌɪnstrəˈmɛntəlɪ
Italy
ˈɪtəlɪ
mentally
ˈmentəlɪ
quarterly
ˈkwɔːtəlɪ
subtilely
ˈsʌtəlɪ
totally
ˈtəʊtəlɪ
vitally
ˈvaɪtəlɪ
westerly
ˈwɛstəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UTTERLY

utricularia
utriculate
utriculi
utriculitis
utriculus
Utrillo
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Uttaranchal
utter
utter barrister
utterable
utterableness
utterance
utterer
utterest
utterless
uttermost
utterness
utu

WORDS THAT END LIKE UTTERLY

clouterly
daughterly
formerly
headmasterly
latterly
masterly
north-northeasterly
north-northwesterly
northeasterly
northwesterly
painterly
porterly
sinisterly
sisterly
souterly
southeasterly
southwesterly
spinsterly
whoremasterly
winterly
writerly

Synonyms and antonyms of utterly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UTTERLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «utterly» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of utterly

Translation of «utterly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UTTERLY

Find out the translation of utterly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of utterly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «utterly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

彻底地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

totalmente
570 millions of speakers

English

utterly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिलकुल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تماما
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

совершенно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

completamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একদম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

totalement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sama sekali
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vollkommen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

全く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전적으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bener
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hoàn toàn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முற்றிலும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पूर्णपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tamamen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

del tutto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

całkowicie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

абсолютно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cu totul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εντελώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heeltemal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utterly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

helt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of utterly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UTTERLY»

The term «utterly» is very widely used and occupies the 18.186 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UTTERLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about utterly

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10 QUOTES WITH «UTTERLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word utterly.
1
John Amery
It is up to you to decide that this has lasted long enough, that our boys are dying to serve no British interest but for the interests of a small clique of utterly unscrupulous men.
2
Roger Bacon
All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brain rejects it; for laymen and people who are utterly illiterate know how to count and reckon.
3
Sanjeev Bhaskar
When we created 'Goodness Gracious Me,' it was quoting 'Python' and Woody Allen lines that really bonded the writers, and the 'Spamalot' material is so utterly, wonderfully surreal that it hasn't dated.
4
Jello Biafra
Let me start by saying, I'm utterly disgusted with the former members of the Dead Kennedys.
5
Tony Blair
I feel like everyone else in this country today. I am utterly devastated.
6
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Those persons who suffer from indigestion, or who become drunk, are utterly ignorant of the true principles of eating and drinking.
7
James Buchan
Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control that they must be physically segregated every moment of the day and night.
8
Vince Cable
Our workforce is very co-operative, very flexible, easy to work with and one of the big selling points. The idea that Britain is still back in the labour market of the '70s is utterly bizarre.
9
Deb Caletti
I long for books; I am utterly greedy about them.
10
Al Capp
Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UTTERLY»

Discover the use of utterly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to utterly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
I Am Utterly Unique: Celebrating the Strengths of Children ...
" Each page of this playful alphabet book presents one of the many talents and abilities of children on the autism spectrum.
Elaine Marie Larson, 2006
2
The Puffin Book of Utterly Brilliant Poetry
Brian lives in London.This collection features poems and illustrations from:Spike Milligan; Kit Wright; Michael Rosen; Charles Causley; Roger McGough; Benjamin Zephaniah; Brian Patten; Jackie Kay; John Agard; Allan Ahlberg; Emma Chichester ...
Brian Patten, 1999
3
English Grammar for the Utterly Confused
This guide is a must-have for everyone, from students taking the GED to professionals writing business plans, as it explores the structures of English grammar and how to use them easily and proficiently.
Laurie Rozakis, 2003
4
Statistics for the Utterly Confused
This super-accessible book demystifies the dreaded subject for non-math majors.
Lloyd Jaisingh, 2000
5
Utterly Otterly Day
After a day out on his own, Little Otter realizes that he still needs his family no matter how big he grows.
Mary Casanova, 2008
6
Calculus for the Utterly Confused, 2nd Ed.
Written by two experienced teachers who have taken the complexity out of calculus for thousands of students, this book breaks down tough concepts into easy-to-understand chunks.
Robert Oman, Daniel Oman, 2007
7
Chemistry for the Utterly Confused
This invaluable guide also teaches problem-solving skills you need to master this imposing subject.
John Moore, Richard H. Langley, 2007
8
Mansfield's Book of Manly Men: An Utterly Invigorating Guide ...
Working with timeless maxims and stirring examples of manhood from ages past, Mansfield issues a trumpet call of manliness fit for our times. “My goal in this book is simple,” he says. “I want to identify what a genuine man does—the ...
Stephen Mansfield, 2013
9
Test Taking Strategies & Study Skills for the Utterly Confused
The perfect guide for all the major standardized tests, including SAT, GMAT, Series 7, LSAT, MCAT, and more, this skillbuilding resource shows students, career changers, and business professionals how to make the most of their study time, ...
Laurie Rozakis, 2002
10
Algebra for the Utterly Confused
Algebra for the Utterly Confused offers a user-friendly, logical, step-by-step approach to the fundamentals of algebra, integrating contemporary software as one of the key tools to assist in the solutions of the problems, including MINITAB, ...
Larry Stephens, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UTTERLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term utterly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Loughnane blast: Clare chairman's position 'utterly untenable'
I think the chairman's position, by his actions, is completely and utterly untenable. If we want to have a future we need to look at the whole set-up and that ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
2
Here's why cosplay is utterly inspiring (we're really quite serious …
Here's why cosplay is utterly inspiring (we're really quite serious, dressing up as a Stormtrooper is the new black). By Amie Parker-Williams and Morgan Jeffery ... «Digital Spy UK, Jul 15»
3
Man made 'utterly implausible' claims he robbed Canberra jewellery …
A man's claims he was paid to rob a jewellery shop in Canberra's CBD as part of an insurance scam are "utterly implausible", an ACT Supreme Court judge says ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
4
Chris Grayling brands Caffe Nero's boycott of badger cull zone milk …
A Government minister has branded Caffe Nero's decision to boycott milk from dairy farms in badger cull zones as "utterly unacceptable". Leader of the House of ... «Western Daily Press, Jun 15»
5
Natalie Bennett: It was an 'utterly transformative campaign' for the …
"We are still pulling together the data and the views of our members – but in my view it was an utterly transformative election campaign. We more than ... «Business Green, Jun 15»
6
An 'Utterly Broken' Drug Market: The High Cost of Surviving Cancer
Lauren Baumann is one of the lucky ones. Though she has cancer, chronic myeloid leukemia, it is manageable, as long as she takes a daily pill called Gleevec. «NBCNews.com, Jun 15»
7
Carbon tax utterly insignificant
Today I'm going to use it, including the most optimistic projections by its supporters, to show you why it is utterly meaningless in the absence of a truly global plan ... «Fort Saskatchewan Record, May 15»
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Jodie Marsh reveals she's 'utterly heartbroken' after cat's hit and run
Jodie Marsh reveals she's 'utterly heartbroken' after cat's hit and run ... tweetage, my cat got killed at the weekend by a twat driver & I've been utterly heartbroken. «Closer, May 15»
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Syracuse teen's death started over argument; Chief Fowler says …
"That's utterly ridiculous." Both vehicles fled the scene. The injured driver drove to 2363 Valley Drive and called 911. All three were taken to Upstate University ... «Syracuse.com, May 15»
10
Body in boot murder 'utterly reprehensible'
Former Presbyterian moderator Norman Hamilton told mourners at the funeral of Kyle Neil that his murder “was utterly reprehensible and utterly beyond our ... «Belfast Newsletter, Apr 15»

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