ULTRAS

Noun

ultras

plural of ultra

Anagrams

• lustra, lutars

Source: Wiktionary


ULTRA

Ul"tra-, a.

Definition: A prefix from the Latin ultra beyond (see Ulterior), having in composition the signification beyond, on the other side, chiefly when joined with words expressing relations of place; as, ultramarine, ultramontane, ultramundane, ultratropical, etc. In other relations it has the sense of excessively, exceedingly, beyond what is common, natural, right, or proper; as, ultraconservative; ultrademocratic, ultradespotic, ultraliberal, ultraradical, etc.

Ul"tra, a. Etym: [See Ultra-.]

Definition: Going beyond others, or beyond due limit; extreme; fanatical; uncompromising; as, an ultra reformer; ultra measures.

Ul"tra, n.

Definition: One who advocates extreme measures; an ultraist; an extremist; a radical. Brougham.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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