[f. UTTER a. + -NESS.] The condition or quality of being utter, absolute, or complete; absoluteness.
1827. Lytton, Falkland, II. 113. I have started to find the utterness of my desolation!
1871. Daily News, 1 March. The utterness of her collapse.
1904. Westm. Gaz., 9 Nov., 2/1. He tried it on Catherine—with a resulting utterness of failure.
