Ultrashort

usgb/ˈʌltraʃɔrt/
Adjective

Extremely short in length or duration.

She wore an ultrashort dress to the party.
Visual representation of "ultrashort" - Extremely short in length or duration.

Often appears as...

  • ultrashort hemline
  • ultrashort hairstyle

Usage tips

Neutral

ultrashort skirt, ultrashort film, ultrashort time

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Context

When describing fashion, 'ultrashort' indicates a daring or bold choice.

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Her ultrashort dress turned heads at the event.
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Nuance

The use of 'ultrashort' can carry connotations of edginess or trendiness.

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His ultrashort haircut is quite in vogue.
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Formality

Consider the setting when using 'ultrashort'; it’s informal and suited for casual conversations.

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In a formal context, use 'very short' instead.
Visual representation of the word "Ultrashort"

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