Difference between Utterly and Perfectly

What is the difference between Utterly and Perfectly?

Utterly as an adverb is completely, entirely, to the fullest extent while Perfectly as an adverb is with perfection.

Utterly

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: completely, entirely, to the fullest extent

Example sentence: You parents of the wilful and the wayward! Don't give them up. Don't cast them off. They are not utterly lost. The Shepherd will find his sheep. They were His before they were yours - long before He entrusted them to your care; and you cannot begin to love them as He loves them.

Perfectly

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: With perfection.Wholly, adequately.

Example sentence: Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world.

We hope you now know whether to use Utterly or Perfectly in your sentence.

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