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uttermost vs bound

bound vs uttermost

uttermost and bound both are nouns.

uttermost and bound both are adjectives.

uttermost is not a verb while bound is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uttermost Yes Yes No No
bound Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bound is a hypernym of uttermost; that is, bound is a word with a broader meaning than uttermost:
  • uttermost: the greatest possible degree
  • bound: the greatest possible degree of something
Other hypernyms of uttermost include boundary, limit.
uttermost (noun) bound (noun)
the greatest possible degree a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
the greatest possible degree of something
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
a line determining the limits of an area
uttermost (adjective) bound (adjective)
(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order confined by bonds
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity secured with a cover or binding; often used as a combining form
held with another element, substance or material in chemical or physical union
confined in the bowels
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
bound by an oath
covered or wrapped with a bandage
bound by contract
(usually followed by `to') governed by fate
uttermost (verb) bound (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
spring back; spring away from an impact
move forward by leaps and bounds
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between uttermost and bound

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