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ultrafamous

ultrafamous adjective: particularly famous.

Adjective

ultrafamous (comparative more ultrafamous, superlative most ultrafamous)

  1. Particularly famous.
    • And nothing reveals that cliché’s laziness more than the misbegotten new film “Factory Girl,” with Sienna Miller as Warhol’s troubled shooting star Edie Sedgwick: ultrafamous in 1965, in celebrity eclipse soon after and dead from a drug overdose at 28.2007 February 4, Caryn James, “For Edie Sedgwick, a Belated 16th Minute”, in New York Times

Forms of ultrafamous

comparativemore ultrafamous
superlativemost ultrafamous

Origin of ultrafamous

From ultra- + famous.

Questions about ultrafamous

What does ultrafamous mean?
Ultrafamous means particularly famous.
What part of speech is ultrafamous?
Ultrafamous is an adjective.

Words near ultrafamous in the dictionary

  1. ultraextensive
  2. ultrafabulous
  3. ultrafaint
  4. ultrafamic
  5. ultrafamiliar
  6. ultrafamous
  7. ultrafanatic
  8. ultrafanatical
  9. ultrafanatics
  10. ultrafantastic
  11. ultrafashionable

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