ultramodern
2
5.7
- adjective
- /ˌʌltrəˈmɒdərn/
:
ultramoderno
- The art gallery showcases ultramodern works that challenge traditional aesthetics.
- ultramodern glass
- ultramodern studio
- ultramodern hotel
Examples
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The new office building features an ultramodern design with energy-efficient technologies.
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The region's industrial workers heard that American factories were ultramodern, and peasants heard that farming was highly advanced.
Academic text (1992) -
Although Chinese citizens work in these ultramodern facilities, they are typically used only as support staff.
Academic text (1990) -
And like an immense museum of art, there were styles from traditional to ultramodern.
Fiction book (1992) -
We're very proud of the fact that we have an Olympic-size pool and an ultramodern recreation center.
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The new one is a large and airy ultramodern creation of glass, concrete, and marble.
Academic text (2009) -
Its main attributes include a parallel hybrid motor, glass roof, and ultramodern interiors.
Blog text (20) -
In the 1970s, computers were relegated to the back burner as engineering schools instead earmarked funds for the construction of ultramodern laboratories and design centers.
Academic text (2005) -
But although Stuttgart lost much of its architectural distinction during World War II, it is now the home of a fine opera, a world-class ballet company, a number of well-known volunteer choral groups, and two art museums that house collections ranging from medieval to ultramodern.
Academic text (1992) -
The bold clash of the old-fashioned and the ultramodern, each setting off the other, each designed to flatter us and disarm our skepticism, was the most striking effect achieved by the consortium, whose deeper innovations and intentions revealed themselves gradually.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
∞
1.4
Relating to the present time and new ways of doing things
226
3.9
Using very new electronic and computer equipment
219
4.2
Belonging to the present time, often showing modern ideas
93
3.1
Modern and having the latest information, style, or technology
89
3.0
Happening in the time we live in
49
5.6
Very new and modern because it uses the latest ideas and technology
42
3.4
Having the latest style or information
36
4.8
Seeming ahead of its time because of very new design or ideas
9
7.9
Recently made and thought too modern or unnecessary
7
8.2
Being new and unusual in art, fashion, or music
1
6.8
A style that looks like recent art, buildings, or furniture
1
9.3
New and modern in style
Modern and fashionable in style, often in design or clothes
Antonyms
How Modern
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word ultramodern joins ultra- meaning 'beyond', shown in ultraviolet, with modern meaning 'of the present' or 'newest'. So ultramodern means 'beyond modern' — very new and using the latest ideas.