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ultrapercussive

ultrapercussive adjective: highly percussive.

Adjective

ultrapercussive (comparative more ultrapercussive, superlative most ultrapercussive)

  1. (rare) Highly percussive.
    • The Kirov “Rubies” is no longer the ultrapercussive knockout it was a few years ago.2008 April 21, Alastair Macaulay, “Radiant Line of Russian Style Energized in a Triplet of Balanchines”, in New York Times

Forms of ultrapercussive

comparativemore ultrapercussive
superlativemost ultrapercussive

Origin of ultrapercussive

From ultra- + percussive.

Questions about ultrapercussive

What does ultrapercussive mean?
Ultrapercussive means highly percussive.
What part of speech is ultrapercussive?
Ultrapercussive is an adjective.

Words near ultrapercussive in the dictionary

  1. ultrapasteurized
  2. ultrapatriotic
  3. ultrapatriotism
  4. ultrapeer
  5. ultrapeers
  6. ultrapercussive
  7. ultraperfect
  8. ultraperformance
  9. ultraperipheral
  10. ultrapermanent
  11. ultrapersonal

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