Read today's daily devotional from My Utmost for His Highest. Oswald Chambers’ beloved devotional from Our Daily Bread Ministries.

Utmost comes from Old English ūtmest, a superlative adjective formed from the adverb ūt, meaning "out." The earlier sense of utmost carries the same meaning as outermost.

UTMOST definition: 1. used to emphasize how important or serious something is: 2. the greatest amount or degree…. Learn more.

You can use utmost to emphasize the importance or seriousness of something or to emphasize the way that it is done.

Utmost definition: of the greatest or highest degree, quantity, or the like; greatest.. See examples of UTMOST used in a sentence.

1. of the greatest possible degree or amount: the utmost degree. 2. at the furthest limit: the utmost town on the peninsula.

Feb 14, 2025 · utmost (countable and uncountable, plural utmosts) The greatest possible capability, extent, or quantity; maximum. Synonym: yondermost at the utmost to the utmost

Also, uttermost. the greatest degree or amount: the utmost that can be said; The hotel provides the utmost in comfort. the most or best of one's abilities, powers, etc.:

In sum, utmost is the adjective that indicates that something is of the greatest degree, number, or amount or farthest or most distant. Upmost is the adjective for conveying that something is at …

Utmost means "the greatest extent or amount." When you work as hard as you possibly can, you do your utmost to accomplish your goal.