ultimate

/ˈʌltɪmɪt//ˈʌltəmɪt/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables3

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
noun

1. The most basic or fundamental of a set of things

2. The final or most distant point; the conclusion

3. The greatest extremity; the maximum

4. A non-contact competitive team sport played with a 175 gram flying disc, the object of which is to score points by passing the disc to a player in the opposing end zone; ultimate frisbee.

verb

1. To finish; to complete.

adjective

1. Final; last in a series.

2. (of a syllable) Last in a word or other utterance.

3. Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.

"the ultimate disappointment"

4. Being the most distant or extreme; farthest.

5. That will happen at some time; eventual.

6. Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.

7. Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental.

"an ultimate constituent of matter"

Synonyms

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