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What does it mean when someone says utterly?

What does it mean when someone says utterly?

Definition of utterly : to an absolute or extreme degree : to the full extent : in an utter manner : absolutely, entirely, totally Just when you’re expecting to hear something trite or ordinary, Rich invents a tasty, utterly charming piece of ear candy.—

Is it correct to say stunningly beautiful?

Stunning. Stunning is an adjective that means capable of causing surprise, confusion, or a loss of consciousness. When applied to a person, it can mean striking beauty. Stunning can be applied to anything excellent, from a goal to a hat.

How do you use the word utterly?

How to use Utterly in a sentence

  1. It was so utterly beautiful – so serene.
  2. It all sounds so utterly stupid now.
  3. She was utterly unable to recall either the name of the story or the book.
  4. She gave in to the rush of desire, knowing that wherever he led, she could count on an utterly delightful experience.

What does utterly beautiful mean?

adjective. A beautiful person is very attractive to look at. […] See full entry.

What is utterly happy?

completely happy. exact ( 8 ) “Once upon a time there were four utterly happy lads. 1. The Guardian – Books.

What does absolutely beautiful mean?

What Does “Absolutely Beautiful” Mean? “Absolutely beautiful” is a phrase that you can use to describe someone or something as very attractive or appealing.

Is utterly a good word?

When you’re laying it on thick, utterly is an utterly useful word: it means something similar to completely, totally, or very. Something utterly disappointing is extremely disappointing. Something utterly wonderful is wonderful times ten. When you get tired of writing very, utterly is a good word choice.

What kind of word is utterly?

As detailed above, ‘utterly’ is an adverb.

What does utterly fantastic mean?

adjective. If you say that something is fantastic, you are emphasizing that you think it is very good or that you like it a lot. […] [informal, emphasis]

How would you describe something very beautiful?

*Breathtaking (adj) is something that takes the breath away and if often used to describe natural beauty or something of extreme grace. Buxom (adj) is a particularly voluptuous and/or big-breasted form of feminine beauty. *Captivating (adj) is a type of beauty that surprises and holds you captive (prisoner).

Is it correct to say absolutely beautiful?

It is correct to say “absolutely beautiful.” The adverb “absolutely” means completely and totally. “Beautiful” is an adjective that refers to someone very attractive. Hence, you can be absolutely beautiful.

Which is correct so beautiful or very beautiful?

She looked very beautiful in her new dress sounds more neutral in tone than She looked so beautiful… So in this sense is less common than very. So if you’re in doubt, use very.

Is it correct to say amazingly beautiful?

Somebody else will probably be able to give a more comprehensive answer, but the short version is: you can say “beautifully amazing” or “amazingly beautiful”, never “amazing beautifully”.

Is utterly negative or positive?

Utterly doesn’t go with excited because if you are excited about something that is normally a positive emotion and both utter and utterly (meaning complete/completely) have negative meanings and are used only in negative contexts: To say that we’ll be landing on Jupiter in 2010 is utter nonsense.