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Uncommonutter
The correct spelling is utter.
How to pronounce utter
/ˈʌtə/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈʌtə/
Say it like: Utt-er
The correct spelling is utter. Outer; furthest out, most remote. For example: "utter ruin; utter darkness"
Usage Examples
“utter ruin; utter darkness”
“Don't you utter another word!”
“Sally's car uttered a hideous shriek when she applied the brakes.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Outer; furthest out, most remote.
- 2.Outward.
- 3.Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.
verb
- 1.To produce (speech or other sounds) with one's voice.
- 2.To reveal or express (an idea, thought, desire, etc.) with speech.
- 3.To produce (a noise) (of an inanimate object).
- 4.To spit or blow (something) out of one's mouth.
- 5.To emit or give off (breath).
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