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ultratraditional

ultratraditional adjective: extremely traditional.

Adjective

ultratraditional (comparative more ultratraditional, superlative most ultratraditional)

  1. Extremely traditional
    • Born in 1947, self-taught, and from ultratraditional Japanese background, Satoh writes shimmering, ecstatically minimalist music full of tremolos and delicate melodies.1988 July 29, Kyle Gann, “Music Notes: a pianist who gets her body into it”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of ultratraditional

comparativemore ultratraditional
superlativemost ultratraditional

Origin of ultratraditional

From ultra- + traditional.

Questions about ultratraditional

What does ultratraditional mean?
Ultratraditional means extremely traditional.
What part of speech is ultratraditional?
Ultratraditional is an adjective.

Words near ultratraditional in the dictionary

  1. ultratome
  2. ultratomes
  3. ultratotal
  4. ultratough
  5. ultratoxic
  6. ultratraditional
  7. ultratraditionalism
  8. ultratraditionalist
  9. ultratraditionalists
  10. ultratropical
  11. ultratypical

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