ultramodern

adjective

ul·​tra·​mod·​ern ˌəl-trə-ˈmä-dərn 

 nonstandard  -ˈmä-d(ə-)rən

: extremely or extraordinarily modern

ultramodern buildings

an ultramodern lifestyle

Synonyms

• contemporary
• current
• designer
• hot
• mod
• modern
• modernistic
• new
• new age
• new-fashioned
• newfangled
• present-day
• red-hot
• space-age
• state-of-the-art
• up-to-date
• up-to-the-minute

Examples of ultramodern in a Sentence

an ultramodern design for the company's new line of automobiles

Recent Examples on the Web

Inspired by a pile of cardboard and constructed using the same material, Frank Gehry’s luxe Wiggle chair functions as the perfect compact statement piece that will slot right in next to a library bookshelf or stand on its on in an ultramodern space. —Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2024

Smart, multifunctional spaces like a transforming wet/dry bath and convertible front lounge join materials like acoustic felt wall panels and glass doors to create a particularly comfortable, ultramodern feel. —New Atlas, 26 July 2024

The quartet is perhaps the most traditional in its instrumentation yet ultramodern in its lyrics, sweeping through Gen Z digital malaise in its ballads. —Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2024

The ultramodern emporium is packed with row upon row of sheet masks and skin-perfecting lotions and potions. —Leslie Patrick, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

ultramodern

adjective

ul·​tra·​mod·​ern

ˌəl-trə-ˈmäd-ərn

: very modern in idea, style, or direction

ultramodernist

-ər-nəst

noun