Meaning of the word utmost in English

What does utmost mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

utmost

US /ˈʌt.moʊst/
UK /ˈʌt.məʊst/

Adjective

of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, or the like; greatest; most extreme

Example:
We must make utmost efforts to achieve our goals.
It is a matter of the utmost importance.

Noun

the most or greatest extent or degree

Example:
He did his utmost to help us.
We appreciate your efforts to the utmost.
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