Adjective a matter of the uttermost importance I have the uttermost faith in your abilities.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
Talking about rural life and the history of how the conflict occurred is of uttermost importance to the guides. Steph Dyson, CNN, 28 Sep. 2021
Noun
In Shackleton’s time, the hardiest adventurers — those strivers to the uttermost — made journeys to the poles. Jody Rosen, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2022
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English, alteration of uttermest, from utter entry 1 + -mest (as in utmest utmost)