ultraexcessive

English

Alternative forms

• ultra-excessive

Etymology

ultra- +‎ excessive

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʌltɹəɪkˈsɛsɪv/

Adjective

ultraexcessive (comparative more ultraexcessive, superlative most ultraexcessive)

1. (rare) Extremely excessive.
   • 1906, The World's Paper Trade Review, Volume 46‎^[1], Stonhill & Gillis, page 12:

     As an old and accustomed traveller, as fond of speedy travel as anyone, and not myself, at times, above pottering away an extra half-an-hour in town and making up time en route, my firm impression is that the necessity, the importance of this ultraexcessive rapidity of travel is a mistake, which is becoming one of increasing gravity.

   • 2009, Glass and Ceramics‎^[2], page 330:

     When yttrium was added in the form of a water solution of a salt and alkali hydrolysis was used the condition for ultraexcessive water hydrolysis was realized.

   • 2013, Chase Untermeyer, When Things Went Right: The Dawn of the Reagan-Bush Administration‎^[3], Texas A&M University Press, →ISBN, page 182:

     Afterward we proceeded down the tawdry Las vegas strip to the ultraexcessive Caesar's Palace Hotel, a sprawling place that seeks to the ancient Rome into twenty-eighth century.