utmost

UK
/ˈʌtməʊst/
US
/ˈʌtmoʊst/

Translations

utmostnoun
maximumAu sens de « degré ou quantité la plus élevée ».
She worked with the utmost care to ensure everything was perfect.
Elle a travaillé avec le maximum de soin pour que tout soit parfait.
Additional translations
extrêmeAu sens de « limite la plus haute » ; emploi substantivé.
utmostadjective
UK
/ˈʌtməʊst/
US
/ˈʌtmoʊst/
She showed the utmost care when handling the fragile vase.
Elle a fait preuve d'une extrême prudence en manipulant le vase fragile.
Additional translations
ultimeSurtout au sens de « le plus élevé possible », dans un registre plus soutenu.
utmostadverb
Archaic or dialectal adverbial use meaning "to the utmost degree; extremely".
extrêmementEmploi adverbial rare.
He trusted her utmost, never doubting her intentions.
Il lui faisait extrêmement confiance, sans jamais douter de ses intentions.
Synonyms

Definitions

utmostnoun
The greatest or highest degree or amount.
She worked with the utmost care to ensure everything was perfect.
The most extreme limit or point.
He pushed his abilities to the utmost to win the competition.
utmostadjective
Of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, or the like; most extreme.
She showed the utmost care when handling the fragile vase.
utmostadverb
To the greatest or most extreme degree; extremely.
He trusted her utmost, never doubting her intentions.