ultratraditional

adjective

ul·​tra·​tra·​di·​tion·​al ˌəl-trə-trə-ˈdi-sh(ə-)nəl How to pronounce ultratraditional (audio)
: adhering strongly to tradition : extremely traditional
her ultratraditional grandparents
Though he makes his Rieslings in an ultratraditional style, he experiments with other varieties, trying out ideas he collects on his extensive travels through the wine regions of North America and Europe.Stuart Pigott

Word History

First Known Use

1848, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ultratraditional was in 1848

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Cite this Entry

“Ultratraditional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ultratraditional. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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