Adjective
espouses a kind of ultra conservatism that even some members of his own party cannot support
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Adjective
The film reveals awe-inspiring cosmic vistas and glimpses of daily life in orbit, captured with 8K ultra-high-definition cameras.—Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025 Suuksess Cashmere-Blend Oversized Turtleneck Sweater On the hunt for an ultra cozy addition to your fall and winter wardrobe?—Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
There’s much, much more to the culture, of course, and there are positive and negative associations with ultras around Germany and beyond, but this was another occasion brightened by their work.—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2025 The Pixel 10 sports a 48 MP primary, a 13 MP ultra wide, and a 10.8 MP 5x telephoto—this setup is most similar to Google's foldable phone.—ArsTechnica, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ultra
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
ultra-
Noun
ultra-
Prefix
Latin, from ultra beyond, adverb & preposition, from *ulter situated beyond — more at ulterior
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