different between utterly vs sheerly

utterly

English

Etymology

utter +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??t.?(?).li/

Adverb

utterly (not comparable)

  1. completely, entirely, to the fullest extent
    Well, now we are utterly lost.
    I have failed you utterly.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:completely

Translations

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sheerly

English

Etymology

From Middle English schyrly, equivalent to sheer +? -ly.

Adverb

sheerly (comparative more sheerly, superlative most sheerly)

  1. Absolutely; purely; quite.
  2. At a very steep angle; precipitously.
  3. (obsolete) At once.

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