Eventually vs Utterly - What's the difference?
eventually | utterly |
In the end.
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(mathematics, of a sequence) For some tail.
completely, entirely, to the fullest extent
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As adverbs the difference between eventually and utterly
is that eventually is in the end while utterly is completely, entirely, to the fullest extent.eventually
English
Adverb
(-)- It had taken nine years from the evening that Truman first showed up with a pie plate at her mother's door, but his dogged perseverance eventually won him the hand of his boyhood Sunday school crush.
Synonyms
* at last * finally * yet * ultimately * in the endSee also
* frequentlySee also
* sooner or laterutterly
English
Adverb
(-)- Well now we are utterly lost.
- I have failed you utterly .
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