All 23 Uses of
utter
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia exchanged looks of utter horror.†
Chpt 2 (definition 2)
- Aunt Petunia uttered a soft scream.†
Chpt 2 (definition 1) *
- Harry was watching his aunt, utterly bewildered, his head throbbing fit to burst.†
Chpt 2 (definition 2) *
- There was something about the slightly flattened tone of voice in which Sirius uttered Dumbledore's name that told Harry that Sirius, too, was not very happy with the Headmaster.†
Chpt 5 (definition 1)
- Utterly nonplussed, he looked around at the others, who were now laughing at the expression on Ron's face and at the ludicrously prolonged laughter of Luna Lovegood, who was rocking backwards and forwards, clutching her sides.†
Chpt 10 (definition 2)
- Harry felt utterly bewildered.†
Chpt 10 (definition 2)
- I know you did, Potter, which means that this mess is utterly worthless.†
Chpt 12 (definition 2)
- Maybe… Lord VoldemortT Ron gasped; Lavender Brown uttered a little scream; Neville slipped sideways off his stool.†
Chpt 12 (definition 1)
- Ron looked utterly perplexed.†
Chpt 18 (definition 2)
- Harry bit back the retort he was longing to utter: did she imagine for a second that he did not regret his expulsion from the team a hundred times more than she did?†
Chpt 21 (definition 2)
- Only those skilled at Occlumency are able to shut down those feelings and memories that contradict the lie, and so can utter falsehoods in his presence without detection.†
Chpt 24 (definition 2)
- Harry stared at her, utterly bewildered, as she seized a frilly napkin and dabbed at her shining face with it.†
Chpt 25 (definition 2)
- He guessed that it would confirm a lot of people in the view that he was completely insane, not least because his story would be appearing alongside utter rubbish about Crumple-Horned Snorkacks.†
Chpt 26 (definition 2)
- Professor Trelawney was standing in the middle of the Entrance Hall with her wand in one hand and an empty sherry bottle in the other, looking utterly mad.†
Chpt 26 (definition 2)
- And then — to Harry's utter amazement —Marietta shook her head.†
Chpt 27 (definition 2)
- Undeterred, she took advantage of their silence to maintain an uninterrupted flow of dire warnings, all uttered under her breath in a vehement hiss that caused Seamus to waste five whole minutes checking his cauldron for leaks.†
Chpt 29 (definition 1)
- Harry had not seen him this close-up since his return to the school; he looked utterly woebegone.†
Chpt 30 (definition 2)
- She looked utterly terrified.†
Chpt 30 (definition 2)
- But before he could utter a single curse or insult, Harry felt a great pain at the top of his head; he inhaled a lot of ash and, choking, found himself being dragged backwards through the flames, until with a horrible abruptness he was staring up into the wide, pallid face of Professor Umbridge who had dragged him backwards out of the fire by the hair and was now bending his neck back as far as it would go, as though she were going to slit his throat.†
Chpt 32 (definition 2)
- They backed slowly into the centre of the clearing, Umbridge uttering odd little whimpers of terror.†
Chpt 33 (definition 1)
- His appearance was utterly bizarre, his tiny baby's head bawling loudly while his thick arms flailed dangerously in all directions, narrowly missing Harry, who had ducked.†
Chpt 35 (definition 2)
- He turned his wand backwards towards the man's side, but had no breath to utter an incantation, and the man's free hand was groping towards the hand in which Harry was grasping the prophecy — 'AARGH!'†
Chpt 35 (definition 2)
- Since she had returned to the castle she had not, as far as any of them knew, uttered a single word.†
Chpt 38 (definition 1)
Definitions:
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(1) (utter as in: utter a complaint) say something or make a sound with the voice
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(2) (utter as in: utter stupidity) complete or total (used as an intensifier--typically when stressing how bad something is)