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Antonyms for utmost

Grammar : Adj

Spell : uht-mohst or, esp. British, -muhst

Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌtˌmoʊst or, esp. British, -məst

Definition of utmost

Origin : Old English utmest (Anglian) "outermost," double superlative of ut "out" (see out) + -most.

adj extreme, maximum

Example sentences :

They landed, and with the utmost haste proceeded toward the city.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

He was still exerting his strength to the utmost when the whistle of the locomotive was heard.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

He sprang to the rock, and exerted his utmost strength to dislodge it.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

The wayfarers all gazed in the utmost astonishment at the interruption.
Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Then he went on quickly, with a tone of utmost positiveness.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

The Inspector did not interrupt his work, but answered with the utmost good nature.
Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

"With the utmost pleasure," cried Yates, springing to his feet.
Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr

Look where you might, there was nothing but the utmost sobriety and good behaviour.
Extract from : « Ridgeway » by Scian Dubh

He was set to work performing to the utmost the duties for which the temple called.
Extract from : « Understanding the Scriptures » by Francis McConnell

Now fly; for the other Gorgons will do their utmost to take vengeance for Medusa's death.
Extract from : « The Gorgon's Head » by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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