Cracking and Utterly

Cracking

Cracking adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: tells a cracking good tale of a search for a lost city

Utterly and cracking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Utterly" instead an adverb "Cracking".

Nearby Words: crack, cracked, crackle, cracker, crackdown

Utterly

Utterly adverb - To a full extent or degree.

Cracking and utterly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cracking" instead an adverb "Utterly".

Nearby Word: utter

Both words in one sentence

  • Sugar Wiki / Sweet Dreams Fuel There's just something utterly delightful about a group of men in their sixties and seventies cracking silly (and often subtly dirty) jokes.
  • While Rome Burns While most of the team is getting utterly owned, the Medic and the Heavy are back in the clinic cracking jokes and making comically bad medical decisions.
  • Too Incompetent to Operate a Blanket Highlights included a literal blanket-operating failure, a man unable to comprehend fruit and another utterly incapable of cracking eggs.
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