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Dictionary definition · utter

verb

  1. articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise"She expressed her anger"
  2. express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)"She let out a big heavy sigh"
  3. express in speech"She talks a lot of nonsense"
  4. put into circulation"utter counterfeit currency"

adjective

  1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers"an arrant fool"
  2. complete and absolute"utter seriousness"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).