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ultradelicate

ultradelicate adjective: extremely delicate.

Adjective

ultradelicate (comparative more ultradelicate, superlative most ultradelicate)

  1. Extremely delicate.
    • Instead of focusing on a specific period, he said, use furniture that has “a beefy, substantial silhouette, rather than something that’s very thin and ultradelicate, which will look dwarfed in most modern environments.”2007 August 16, Stephen Milioti, “Room to Improve”, in New York Times

Forms of ultradelicate

comparativemore ultradelicate
superlativemost ultradelicate

Origin of ultradelicate

From ultra- + delicate.

Questions about ultradelicate

What does ultradelicate mean?
Ultradelicate means extremely delicate.
What part of speech is ultradelicate?
Ultradelicate is an adjective.

Words near ultradelicate in the dictionary

  1. ultradarwinism
  2. ultradarwinist
  3. ultradarwinists
  4. ultradeep
  5. ultradeformable
  6. ultradelicate
  7. ultradeluxe
  8. ultrademocratic
  9. ultradense
  10. ultradepleted
  11. ultradesirable

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