ultimate
- adjective
- /ˈʌltɪmət/
- Or maybe you want to create the ultimate health and fitness watch.
- the ultimate goal
- the ultimate fate
- the ultimate aim
Well, what is this, this ultimate true task?
- Well, what is this, this ultimate true task?
- Let me say that again, lust is the ultimate desire to be loved.
- And what would define ultimate success of your life?
- And that's the ultimate jab, jab, right hook, right.
- He calls it the last or ultimate man, the Let's de Mensch.
- Sean is the was the ultimate alpha male.
- And that really what's the ultimate measure of health?
- Here is the ultimate way of making this work.
- So what are the ultimate implications of this technology?
- So gratitude is the ultimate state of receiving emotionally.
- There is just one ultimate truth.
- Ignoring petty things is the ultimate form of power.
Examples
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Grand strategy will bring you the ultimate reward, the last laugh.
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Now movies proved to be the ultimate medium for magic.
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OK, so the sun is the ultimate source of all energy.
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This is like the ultimate oil field to find.
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This is the ultimate answer, the ideal.
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"It is the ultimate symbol of our love."
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Are you ready, George, for the ultimate Disney quiz?
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OK, this is the ultimate slam dunk.
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The arrangement represented a sensational news coup, the ultimate exercise of the power of a free press.
Academic text (2011) -
After years of research, this new technology is the ultimate breakthrough in renewable energy.
Synonyms
At the highest possible degree
Highest in rank, quality, or importance
The highest possible amount or level
Better than all others in quality or importance
Of the highest quality
The greatest possible in amount, degree, or size
At the highest possible level
Very high in level and common in technical fields
The greatest possible amount or degree of something
Much higher than normal in amount or level
Reaching the highest or most important point in a process
Antonyms
Compounds
A team sport played with a flying disc where players score by catching it in the opposing end zone
- Slang
A person who is very interested in games, computers, and gadgets and knows a lot about them
- Slur
A young white man who behaves in ways people often joke about or make fun of
How Final
Surface Forms
Etymology
Ultimate comes from the Latin word ultimus, which means 'farthest' or 'last'. So when we call something ultimate we mean it is the final, last, or most extreme in a series.