ultra- (Meaning)
ultra- (a.)
A prefix from the Latin ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined with words expressing relations of place; as, ultramarine, ultramontane, ultramundane, ultratropical, etc. In other relations it has the sense of excessively, exceedingly, beyond what is common, natural, right, or proper; as, ultraconservative; ultrademocratic, ultradespotic, ultraliberal, ultraradical, etc.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ultra-
ultra- Sentence Examples
- The team's ultra-fast reflexes allowed them to dominate their opponents.
- The scientist had designed an ultra-sensitive instrument to detect microscopic particles.
- The ultra-high-definition television displayed images with remarkable clarity.
- The ultra-lightweight material made it possible for the airplane to achieve record-breaking speeds.
- The ultra-marathon runners pushed their bodies to the extreme limits of endurance.
- The ultra-precise surgery removed the tumor with minimal tissue damage.
- The ultra-secretive organization operated in the shadows, with its existence unknown to the public.
- The ultra-wealthy individuals enjoyed a lavish lifestyle beyond the reach of ordinary people.
- The ultra-conservative political party held staunchly to traditional values.
- The ultra-modern architecture of the skyscraper stood as a symbol of progress and innovation.
FAQs About the word ultra-
A prefix from the Latin ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined with words expressin
radical,extreme, revolutionary, rabid, extremist,fanatical, fanatic, violent, reactionary, wild
temperate, conventional, middle-of-the-road, conventional, conservative, middle-of-the-road, moderate,conservative, moderate, temperate
The team's ultra-fast reflexes allowed them to dominate their opponents.
The scientist had designed an ultra-sensitive instrument to detect microscopic particles.
The ultra-high-definition television displayed images with remarkable clarity.
The ultra-lightweight material made it possible for the airplane to achieve record-breaking speeds.