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utmost
(mass) | utmost
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utmost
(encz) | utmost,maximální adj: Zdeněk Brož |
utmost
(encz) | utmost,mezní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
utmost
(encz) | utmost,největší adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Utmost
(gcide) | Utmost \Ut"most`\, n.
The most that can be; the farthest limit; the greatest power,
degree, or effort; as, he has done his utmost; try your
utmost.
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We have tried the utmost of our friends. --Shak.
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Utmost
(gcide) | Utmost \Ut"most`\, a. [OE. utmeste, utemest, AS. ?temest, a
superlative fr. ?te out. ????. See Out, and cf.
Aftermost, Outmost, Uttermost.]
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1. Situated at the farthest point or extremity; farthest out;
most distant; extreme; as, the utmost limits of the land;
the utmost extent of human knowledge. --Spenser.
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We coasted within two leagues of Antibes, which is
the utmost town in France. --Evelyn.
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Betwixt two thieves I spend my utmost breath.
--Herbert.
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2. Being in the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number,
or the like; greatest; as, the utmost assiduity; the
utmost harmony; the utmost misery or happiness.
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He shall answer . . . to his utmost peril. --Shak.
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Six or seven thousand is their utmost power. --Shak.
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utmost
(wn) | utmost
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: highest in extent or degree; "to the last measure of human
endurance"; "whether they were accomplices in the last degree
or a lesser one was...to be determined individually" [syn:
last, utmost]
3: (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, uttermost]
n 1: the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" [syn:
utmost, uttermost, maximum, level best] |
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do your utmost
(encz) | do your utmost, |
outmost
(encz) | outmost,nejkrajnější adj: Zdeněk Brožoutmost,nejokrajovější adj: Zdeněk Brožoutmost,nejzevnější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Outmost
(gcide) | Outmost \Out"most`\, a. [OE. outemest, utmest, AS. [=u]temest, a
superl. fr. [=u]te out. See Out, Utmost, and cf.
Outermost.]
Farthest from the middle or interior; farthest outward;
outermost.
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Utmost
(gcide) | Utmost \Ut"most`\, n.
The most that can be; the farthest limit; the greatest power,
degree, or effort; as, he has done his utmost; try your
utmost.
[1913 Webster]
We have tried the utmost of our friends. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Utmost \Ut"most`\, a. [OE. utmeste, utemest, AS. ?temest, a
superlative fr. ?te out. ????. See Out, and cf.
Aftermost, Outmost, Uttermost.]
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1. Situated at the farthest point or extremity; farthest out;
most distant; extreme; as, the utmost limits of the land;
the utmost extent of human knowledge. --Spenser.
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We coasted within two leagues of Antibes, which is
the utmost town in France. --Evelyn.
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Betwixt two thieves I spend my utmost breath.
--Herbert.
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2. Being in the greatest or highest degree, quantity, number,
or the like; greatest; as, the utmost assiduity; the
utmost harmony; the utmost misery or happiness.
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He shall answer . . . to his utmost peril. --Shak.
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Six or seven thousand is their utmost power. --Shak.
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outmost
(wn) | outmost
adj 1: situated at the farthest possible point from a center
[syn: outermost, outmost] |
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