ULTRALIGHT Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

ultralight

adjective

Definition of ultralight

as in lightweight

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Recent Examples of ultralight In some bird restoration programs, biologists use ultralight aircraft to train young birds on migration corridors and wintering areas. — Mark Vrtiska, The Conversation, 30 July 2026 This one has a sleek, ultralight design that makes vacuum cleaning less exhausting. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 June 2026 With a cushioned foam insole and ultralight design, they’re made for long days shopping, traveling, or running errands. — Erika Reals, InStyle, 23 June 2026 The researchers searched for ultralight dark matter, a hypothetical form of matter that could subtly alter the energy levels inside atomic nuclei. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for ultralight

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultralight

Adjective

The lightweight portable wand can be used for 12 minutes at a time to stimulate collagen production, decrease inflammation, and smooth fine lines and wrinkles—all while boosting skin’s radiance.

— Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2026
Sometimes called drawcord sneakers, the style has been a staple for trail runners and lightweight hiking shoes for years.

— Abby Hepworth, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of lightweight

Adjective

This is one of the reasons the EQXX can get away with ultralightweight aluminum brake rotors, rather than conventional cast-iron or even carbon-ceramic discs.

— Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 24 July 2022
A couple weeks prior to meeting Glen, my college buddy Dan Buettner invited me to join a group of his friends on an ultralightweight hike through Utah’s Buckskin Gulch—led by, according to Dan, a mythical legend named Glen Van Peski.

— Ali Selim, Outside Online, 14 July 2021