Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: ultra
IPA transcription: ['ʌltɹə]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: extremist, radical, ultra
    Meaning: (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm; "extremist political views"; "radical opinions on education"; "an ultra conservative"
Usage examples
  • Ultra romanticism was foreign to the nature and repulsive to the tastes of the refined, elegant Mendelssohn, yet in spite of himself its influence crept gently into his polished works.
  • Members 'in good and regular standing,' fellowshipped throughout Christendom except by a few anti-slavery churches generally despised as ultra and radical, reduce their fellow men to the condition of chattels, and by force keep them in that state of degradation.