Vocabulary
Utterly
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
completely and without qualification; absolutely.
Urdu meaning
سراسر، قطعاً، بالکل
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- Beijing found the remarks misguided, utterly irresponsible and arrogant.
- In conclusion, for Pakistan to think it can sustain a strategic balance with the US and China is utterly unrealistic.
- Look carefully, and allthe post-Cold War Western targets were utterly secular states from Iraq to Libya, from Algeria to Syria, and from Lebanon to Yemen.
- Terrorist attacks like the shocking and utterly inhumane one on the Army Public School in Peshawar in 2014 shred the nation`s emotional fabric.
- have characterised Mr Chowdhry`s reported allegation as utterly false and mischievous and have pointed out that such baseless statements are likely to do incalculable harm to the relations between the two countries.
Synonyms
completely, absolutely, totally, entirely, fully, wholly, thoroughly, altogether, quite,
Antonyms
partly, somewhat, partially,
Curator example
“he looked utterly ridiculous”
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