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# utterly

adverb (utterly)

«utterly» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Utterly means completely and totally, with nothing left out. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/utterly/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales a character describes being cold, lost or ruined in the strongest terms

### Examples

- "Oh, Frost, it's awfully cold! we're utterly perished!" [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/utterly/#x1)
- By the morning they were utterly burnt to cinders. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/utterly/#x2)

### Note

nothing for maths

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: In the Torah it often marks a command to destroy completely, such as idol worship, which the tradition treats as a very serious warning against it. In the primary lessons: in tales a character describes being cold, lost or ruined in the strongest terms

### Examples

- He that sacrificeth unto the gods, save unto the LORD only, shall be utterly destroyed. (Torah EXO.22.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/utterly/#x1)
- If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins. (Torah EXO.22.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/utterly/#x2)
- And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every city, the men, and the women, and the little ones. (Torah DEU.3.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/utterly/#x3)
- And the idols shall utterly pass away. (Prophets ISA.2.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/utterly/#x4)
- I will observe Thy statutes; O forsake me not utterly. (Writings PSA.119.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/utterly/#x5)
- Shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? (Prophets EZK.17.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/utterly/#x6)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «utterly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/utterly/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«utterly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/utterly.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «utterly» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/utterly/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«utterly» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/utterly.html) on Mova free.