Sheer and Utterly

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Sheer

Sheer adverb - Straight up or down without a break.
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Utterly and sheer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Utterly" instead an adverb "Sheer".
Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Utterly

Utterly adverb - To a full extent or degree.
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Sheer and utterly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sheer" instead an adverb "Utterly".
Nearby Word: utter

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  • And perhaps just sheer shock that someone so utterly, utterly incompetent could be such a monster to him.
    Source: Fan Fic / A Brief History of Equestria
  • Sinclair: This story is utterly hilarious and Dobby's (and his fellow elves') antics will leave you unable to breathe from sheer laughter many, many times.
    Source: Fanfic Recs / Harry Potter General
  • Video Game / Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 However, he displays sheer sadism in torturing and crippling people (shotgun to the knees, anyone?), and is utterly ruthless towards his enemies, civilians and his own men.
    Source: Video Game / Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
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