Idiom Breakdown

complete and utter

English coordinated pairs

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Definition

Used to intensify; absolute; total.

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"That movie was complete and utter trash. Do not watch it!"
"The office had been established in connection with the Act passed by Lord Cairns, which it was well known was a complete and utter failure."
"I only knew that I had given her my confidence, that complete and utter confidence which neither wisdom nor power alone, can command."
"Then a period of complete and utter nothingness - not a thought, not a vision, not a sound, nothing."

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