uttermost

adj
/ˈʌtəməʊst/UK/ˈʌtəɹmoʊst/US

Etymology

From Middle English, alteration of uttermest. Compare inmost and innermost.

Definitions

  1. superlative form of utter

    superlative form of utter: most utter; situated at the most distant limit; farthest, outermost.

  2. Extreme

    Extreme; utmost; of the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.

    • They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens: thou makest the outgoings of the morning and evening to rejoice.
    • [U]s hitherto this Corner and ſecret receſſe hath defended, novv the Vttermoſt point of our Land is laid open: and things the leſſe they haue beene vvithin knovvledge, the greater the glorie is to atchieue them.
  3. The utmost

    The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.

    • The free way will call for uttermosts in civilization, self-discipline and human excellence.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA