Utterly vs Finely - What's the difference?
utterly | finely |
completely, entirely, to the fullest extent
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 10
, author=Jeremy Wilson
, title= England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report
, work=Telegraph
In a manner to produce a fine result; as to grind finely means to grid to a fine powder.
Very well, in a great way
{{quote-Fanny Hill, part=2
, This girl could not be above eighteen: her face regular and sweet-featur'd, her shape exquisite; nor could I help envying her two ripe enchanting breasts, finely plump'd out in flesh}}
As adverbs the difference between utterly and finely
is that utterly is completely, entirely, to the fullest extent while finely is in a manner to produce a fine result; as to grind finely means to grid to a fine powder.utterly
English
Adverb
(-)- Well now we are utterly lost.
- I have failed you utterly .
citation, page= , passage=An utterly' emphatic 5-0 victory was ultimately capped by two wonder strikes in the last two minutes from Aston Villa midfielder Gary Gardner. Before that, England had ' utterly dominated to take another purposeful stride towards the 2013 European Championship in Israel. They have already established a five-point buffer at the top of Group Eight. }}
