ultramodern

[uhl-truh-mod-ern]

adjective

1. very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.

ultramodern

/ ˌʌltrəˈmɒdən /

adjective

1. extremely modern

Other Word Forms

• ultramodernism noun
• ultramodernist noun
• ultramodernistic adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of ultramodern¹

First recorded in 1835–45; ultra- + modern

Example Sentences

The ultramodern Metaplant complex outside Savannah targeted by the immigration raid is central to those hopes.

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In May, the NBA financed a new ultramodern basketball court for a high school in an impoverished area that had been heavily affected by the genocide.

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“One Battle After Another” is entrenched in the folly that comes with our ultramodern push-and-pull between two extremist modes of thinking.

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They have also renovated the upper floor of a 1910 Masonic Lodge building to create “The Loft,” an additional lodging space of four luxury bedrooms with an ultramodern kitchen.

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Now hailed as a groundbreaking, clean-energy prototype noteworthy for its ultramodern design and Telkes’s use of chemical salts that absorbed and released heat, it gained national prominence.

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Related Words

• futuristic 
• state-of-the-art