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uttermost

/ˈʌtəɹmoʊst/

Meanings
  • adjective

    used to denote the extreme limit or boundary of something; farthest or most great possible extent


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uttermost , uttermosts
Etymology
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From Old English utrumest, from ut- 'out' + rumaest 'furthest, most'.


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  1. The term 'uttermost' has been used in various contexts, including theology, where it refers to the deepest or most inner parts of a person's being.

  2. In mathematics, the term 'uttermost boundless deep' is used to describe a concept in non-Euclidean geometry.


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  1. extreme: Related to the concept of 'uttermost' as it denotes the greatest or most intense degree of something.

  2. boundary: Related to the concept of 'uttermost' as it denotes the extreme limit or edge of something.


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The term 'uttermost' has been used in literature and poetry to convey a sense of extremity or depth. For instance, in T.S. Eliot's poem 'The Waste Land,' the line 'At the uttermost ends of the earth' conveys a sense of reaching the limits of the known world.

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