Definition of ultra Ultra

/ʌˈltɹʌ/ - [ultru] - ul•tra

We found 9 definitions of ultra from 5 different sources.

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What does ultra mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

ultra - (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm; "extremist political views"; "radical opinions on education"; "an ultra conservative"
  extremist, radical
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ultra (a.)
    Going beyond others, or beyond due limit; extreme; fanatical; uncompromising; as, an ultra reformer; ultra measures.
  • ultra (n.)
    One who advocates extreme measures; an ultraist; an extremist; a radical.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ultra
    ul′tra, adj. going beyond, extreme—in composition, as in Ultra-classical, Ultra-fashionable, Ultra-conservative, Ultra-critical, &c.—n. an ultraist: a fanatic.—ns. Ul′traism, the principles of ultraists; Ul′traist, one who carries to extremes the opinions or principles of his party.—Ultra vī′res, beyond one's power or rights. [L. ultra, beyond, vires, pl. of vis, strength.]

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  • ultra, noun, singular of ultras.
  • ultra, adjective.

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