Ultimate vs. Uttermost — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Ultimate and Uttermost
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Ultimate
Being last in a series, process, or progression
"As the ultimate arbiter of the Constitution, the Supreme Court occupies a central place in our scheme of government" (Richard A. Epstein).
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Uttermost
Uttermost (foaled 1942 in Ontario) was a Canadian Thoroughbred racehorse who in 1945 won the three races that later formed the official Canadian Triple Crown series. Bred and raced by liquor magnate Harry C. Hatch, Uttermost was trained by Cecil Howard and ridden by future Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame jockey Bobby Watson.
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Ultimate
Final; last in a series.
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Uttermost
Utmost.
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Ultimate
(of a syllable) Last in a word or other utterance.
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Uttermost
Outermost.
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Ultimate
Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
The ultimate pleasure
The ultimate disappointment
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Uttermost
The greatest amount or degree possible; the utmost.
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Ultimate
Being the most distant or extreme; farthest.
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Uttermost
Outermost.
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Ultimate
That will happen at some time; eventual.
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Uttermost
Extreme; utmost; of the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.
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Ultimate
Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.
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Uttermost
The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.
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Ultimate
Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental.
An ultimate constituent of matter
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Uttermost
Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree; as, the uttermost extent or end.
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Ultimate
The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
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Uttermost
The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent.
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him.
He cannot have sufficient honor done unto him; but the uttermost we can do, we must.
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Ultimate
The final or most distant point; the conclusion
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Uttermost
The greatest possible degree;
He tried his utmost
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Ultimate
The greatest extremity; the maximum
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Uttermost
Of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity;
Extreme cold
Extreme caution
Extreme pleasure
Utmost contempt
To the utmost degree
In the uttermost distress
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Ultimate
Ellipsis of ultimate frisbee/ultimate disc
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Uttermost
(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order;
Had traveled to the farthest frontier
Don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
Explored the furthest reaches of space
The utmost tip of the peninsula
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Ultimate
To finish; to complete.
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Ultimate
Farthest; most remote in space or time; extreme; last; final.
My harbor, and my ultimate repose.
Many actions apt to procure fame are not conductive to this our ultimate happiness.
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Ultimate
Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.
Those ultimate truths and those universal laws of thought which we can not rationally contradict.
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Ultimate
Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental; as, an ultimate particle; an ultimate constituent of matter.
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Ultimate
To come or bring to an end or issue; to eventuate; to end.
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Ultimate
To come or bring into use or practice.
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Ultimate
Furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme;
The ultimate achievement
The ultimate question
Man's ultimate destiny
The ultimate insult
One's ultimate goal in life
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Ultimate
Being the last or concluding element of a series;
The ultimate sonata of that opus
A distinction between the verb and noun senses of `conflict' is that in the verb the stress is on the ultimate (or last) syllable
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Ultimate
Being the ultimate or elemental constituents of anything;
The elemental stuff of...out of which the many forms of life have been molded
The ultimate ingredients of matter
His proposal is elegantly simple
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