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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Uttermost \Ut"ter*most`\, n.
The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest
extent. --Tennyson.
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost
that come unto God by him --Heb. vii.
25.
He cannot have sufficient honor done unto him but the
uttermost we can do we must --Hooker.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Uttermost \Ut"ter*most\, a. [From {Utter}, a.; cf {Utmost}, and
{Outermost}.]
Extreme; utmost; being in the farthest, greatest, or highest
degree; as the uttermost extent or end ``In this uttermost
distress.'' --Milton.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
uttermost
adj 1: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity;
"extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure";
"utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the
uttermost distress" [syn: {extreme}, {utmost(a)}, {uttermost(a)}]
2: comparatives of "far"; most remote in space or time or
order "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go
beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored
the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the
peninsula" [syn: {farthermost}, {farthest}, {furthermost},
{furthest}, {utmost}]
n : the greatestest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" [syn:
{utmost}, {maximum}, {level best}]
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