: going beyond others or beyond due limit : extreme
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Adjective
espouses a kind of ultra conservatism that even some members of his own party cannot support
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Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 Mar. 2024
Her brows were lightened to a strawberry blonde shade, and her lips were painted an ultra glossy shade of black.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Mar. 2024
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Adjective
The early ‘00s aesthetic is back but in much more subtle ways than its ultra Y2K counterpart.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 Mar. 2024
Her brows were lightened to a strawberry blonde shade, and her lips were painted an ultra glossy shade of black.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 Mar. 2024
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“Ultra.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ultra. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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