IELTS Anvil

utterly

CEFR: C1
Completely, entirely, and to the absolute fullest degree (used for strong emphasis, often with negative or extreme adjectives).

Synonyms

  • unreservedly
  • thoroughly
  • entirely

Example Sentence

Early telegraph operators were utterly astonished by the clarity of the transatlantic electrical signals.

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