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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 →

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 →
  • By the morning they were utterly burnt to cinders. tree →

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 →
  • 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 →
  • 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 →
  • And the idols shall utterly pass away. (Prophets ISA.2.18, JPS 1917) tree →
  • I will observe Thy statutes; O forsake me not utterly. (Writings PSA.119.8, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? (Prophets EZK.17.10, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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