Difference between utterly and sheerly
utterly
Definitions
adverb
- completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
Examples
Miró himself was an artist whose utterly distinctive early work had great beauty of form and color, and whose fecund imagery delights and amuses.
Have you then seen the same old coffin dodger like ten years later and been utterly gobsmacked to see them still alive and kicking?
We failed utterly to convince them.
