ultraism
an extremist point of view or act.
Origin of ultraism
1Other words from ultraism
- ul·tra·ist, noun, adjective
- ul·tra·is·tic, adjective
Words Nearby ultraism
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How to use ultraism in a sentence
It will indulge in no rash ultraism or antagonism, but will kindly appreciate truth even when mingled with error.
Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 | VariousHere he became early distinguished for his ultraism in democracy.
The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) | John Greenleaf WhittierGod forgive those who have wrung these tears—whatever the ultraism they may represent!
Shoulder-Straps | Henry MorfordWhy lose your balance in the circle of your Christian duty, and grow dizzy-headed on your one idea, your darling ultraism?
Memoir of Rev. Joseph Badger | Elihu G. HollandThis to us is the purest essence of wit, the very ne plus ultraism of it.
Liverpool a few years since | James Aspinall
British Dictionary definitions for ultraism
/ (ˈʌltrəˌɪzəm) /
extreme philosophy, belief, or action
Derived forms of ultraism
- ultraist, noun, adjective
- ultraistic, adjective
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