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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ 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]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Utmost \Ut"most`\, a. [OE. utmeste, utemest, AS. ?temest, a
     superlative fr. ?te out. ????. See Out, and cf.
     Aftermost, Outmost, Uttermost.]
     [1913 Webster]
     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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              We coasted within two leagues of Antibes, which is
              the utmost town in France.            --Evelyn.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Betwixt two thieves I spend my utmost breath.
                                                    --Herbert.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He shall answer . . . to his utmost peril. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Six or seven thousand is their utmost power. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.
  
           We have tried the utmost of our friends. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Utmost \Ut"most`\, a. [OE. utmeste, utemest, AS. ?temest, a
     superlative fr. ?te out. ????. See Out, and cf.
     Aftermost, Outmost, Uttermost.]
     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.
  
              We coasted within two leagues of Antibes, which is
              the utmost town in France.            --Evelyn.
  
              Betwixt two thieves I spend my utmost breath.
                                                    --Herbert.
  
     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.
  
              He shall answer . . . to his utmost peril. --Shak.
  
              Six or seven thousand is their utmost power. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ 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]
       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, uttermost]
       n : the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" [syn: uttermost,
            maximum, level best]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  utmost
     Middle English n.
     The extremities, farthest reaches.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  utmost
     a.
     1 situate#Verb at the most distant limit#Noun; farthest, outermost.
     2 The most extreme; great#Adjective, ultimate#Adjective.
     n.
     The great#Adjective possible capability, extent, or quantity;
  maximum#Noun.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  utmost
     Middle English n.
     The extremities, farthest reaches.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  utmost
     Middle English n.
     The extremities, farthest reaches.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  utmost
     Englanti a.
     1 äärimmäinen
     2 suurin mahdollinen, korkein
     3 uloin, kaukaisin

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  utmost
     Engelska a.
     1 yttersta
     2 mest extrema, största, mest ultimata

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  أعلى

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  utmost //ˈʌtmoʊ̯st// //ˈʌtmə(ʊ̯)st// /[ˈət-]/ /[ˈʌʔ-]/ 
  1. максимален
  most extreme
  2. краен, най-далечен, пределен
  situated at the most distant limit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/ 
  mezní

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/ 
  maximální

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/ 
  největší

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  äußerst, höchst…, größt…
     Synonym: uttermost
  
   see: utter, utter nonsense, utter horror
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  Äußerste , Möglichste 
        "They tried their utmost to..."  - Sie versuchten ihr Möglichstes, um...

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  
  ύψιστος, μέγιστος

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  utmost //ˈʌtmoʊ̯st// //ˈʌtmə(ʊ̯)st// /[ˈət-]/ /[ˈʌʔ-]/ 
  1. mahdollisimman, äärimmäinen
  most extreme
  2. kauin, kaukaisin, ääri-
  situated at the most distant limit

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  utmost //ˈʌtmoʊ̯st// //ˈʌtmə(ʊ̯)st// /[ˈət-]/ /[ˈʌʔ-]/ 
  äärimmäisyys
  greatest possible capability, extent, or quantity

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/ 
  1. अधिकतम, परिमाण, पराकाष्ठा
        "He was pushed to the utmost limits of endurance."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/ 
  1. अत्यन्त, निपट, परम
        "He tried his utmost to win the match."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  granični, krajnji, najveći, najviši, najviši stupanj

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  1. legszélsô
  2. legvégsô
  3. legnagyobb
  4. legtávolabbi
  5. legtöbb
  6. maximális

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  utmost //ˈʌtmoʊ̯st// //ˈʌtmə(ʊ̯)st// /[ˈət-]/ /[ˈʌʔ-]/ 
  1. 最大
  most extreme
  2. 最大, 極度
  situated at the most distant limit

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  utmost //ˈʌtmoʊ̯st// //ˈʌtmə(ʊ̯)st// /[ˈət-]/ /[ˈʌʔ-]/ 
  最大
  greatest possible capability, extent, or quantity

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/ 
   1.  najwyższy
   2.  do one's utmost (DE PROPOSS :utmost)
   - robić co się da

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  maior

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  utmost //ˈʌtmoʊ̯st// //ˈʌtmə(ʊ̯)st// /[ˈət-]/ /[ˈʌʔ-]/ 
  yttersta 2.
  most extreme
   3.
  situated at the most distant limit

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  utmost /ˈʌtməʊst/
  1. en uzak, en son: azami en büyük, en yüksek, en fazla
  2. son derece, azami derece.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈətˌmoʊst/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  81 Moby Thesaurus words for "utmost":
     acme, all, apex, apogee, at the height, at the limit, best, brow,
     cap, ceiling, climax, cloud nine, crest, crown, culmen,
     culmination, edge, end, extreme, extreme limit, extremity, far out,
     farthest, first-class, first-rate, furthermost, furthest, greatest,
     heaven, heavens, height, high noon, highest, highest degree,
     highest pitch, highest point, limit, maximal, maximum, meridian,
     most, mountaintop, ne plus ultra, no place higher, noon,
     nth degree, outermost, outmost, outside, peak, pinnacle, pitch,
     point, pole, radical, remotest, ridge, seventh heaven, sky, spire,
     summit, superlative, supreme, the whole, tip, tip-top, too much,
     top, top-notch, topmost, ultra, ultra-ultra, upmost,
     upper extremity, uppermost, utmost extent, uttermost, vertex,
     very top, way out, zenith
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 极限,最大限度,极力;
  a. 极度的,最远的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 最远的,极度的,最大的
     n. 极限,最大限度

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