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ultramodern

[ uhl-truh-mod-ern ]
/ ˌʌl trəˈmɒd ərn /
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adjective

very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.

RELATED WORDS

state-of-the-art, futuristic, advanced, avant-garde, contemporary, current, fresh, latest, modernistic, modish, new, now, revolutionary, stylish, present-day, up-to-the-minute, new-fashioned, nontraditional, today

Nearby words

ultramicroscopic, ultramicroscopy, ultramicrotome, ultraminiature, ultraminiaturize, ultramodern, ultramontane, ultramontanism, ultramundane, ultranationalism, ultranationalist

Origin of ultramodern

First recorded in 1835–45; ultra- + modern
Related formsul·tra·mod·ern·ism, nounul·tra·mod·ern·ist, noun
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Examples from the Web for ultramodern

  • It creates an ultramodern vibe that matches the club jam-type music.

    From Katy Perry to Alice in Chains, the Best Music Videos of the Week|Victoria Kezra|September 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST

  • The remarkable blend of the very old and the ultramodern was visible everywhere in Cairo.

    The Egyptian Cat Mystery|Harold Leland Goodwin

  • The effect of the wall and a wide-beamed door they could see to the left was ultramodern.

    Old Rambling House|Frank Patrick Herbert

  • The spectacle was at once ultramodern and classic in antiquity of conception.

    The Flying Mercury|Eleanor M. Ingram

British Dictionary definitions for ultramodern

ultramodern

/ (ˌʌltrəˈmɒdən) /

adjective

extremely modern
Derived Formsultramodernism, nounultramodernist, nounultramodernistic, adjective
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