ultimate
adjective
1. furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
- the ultimate achievement
- the ultimate question
- man's ultimate destiny
Similar word(s): crowning, eventual, final, last, net, supreme
2. being the last or concluding element of a series
- the ultimate sonata of that opus
- a distinction between the verb and noun senses of `conflict' is that in the verb the stress is on the ultimate (or last) syllable
Similar word(s): last
Sentences with ultimate as an adjective:
- the ultimate pleasure
- the ultimate disappointment
- an ultimate constituent of matter