Ultra

usgb/ˈʌltrə/
prefix

Means beyond, extreme, or more than usual.

Ultramodern means extremely modern.
Visual representation of "ultra" - Means beyond, extreme, or more than usual

Often appears as...

  • ultramodern
  • ultra-conservative
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Intensified Meaning

Used to amplify an adjective, suggesting an extreme level or advanced state.

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Her ultra-modern house stands out in the neighborhood.
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Contemporary Usage

Often used in technology and fashion to denote the latest or ahead of current trends.

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The ultra-slim phone fits easily in my pocket.
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Common Pairings

Regularly used with specific nouns; learn popular collocations like ultra-marathon or ultra-modern.

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She signed up for an ultra-marathon to challenge herself.
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exceptionalexcessiveextremefanaticalintenseintrepidradicalisationsupremacist
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