Adjective

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Situated at the most distant limit; farthest

* Evelyn

We coasted within two leagues of Antibes, which is the utmost town in France.

* Herbert

Betwixt two thieves I spend my utmost breath.

The most extreme; ultimate; greatest

* (William Shakespeare)

He shall answerto his utmost peril.

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* 2005 , (Plato), Sophist . Translation by Lesley Brown. .

Indeed at this very moment he's slipped away with the utmost cunning into a form that's most perplexing to investigate.

Adjective

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Adjective

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Capable of producing great physical force.

Capable of withstanding great physical force.

fast moving water, wind, etc, which has a lot of power.

Determined; unyielding.

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Highly stimulating to the senses.

Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.

Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.

(specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.

(grammar) Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change vowels.

(military) Not easily subdued or taken.

(slang, US) Impressive, good.

Having a specified number of people or units.

(of a disease or symptom) (l) (very bad or intense)

* 2005 , Andrew Gaeddert, Healing Immune Disorders: Natural Defense-Building Solutions , North Atlantic Books, page 221:

Physicians may diagnosis influenza by a throat culture or blood test, which may be important if you have a particularly strong flu, if your doctor suspects pneumonia or a bacterial infection.

(mathematics, logic) Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted with a statement which it implies.)