As adjectives the difference between ultimate and undefined
is that
ultimate is final; last in a series while
undefined is lacking a definition or value.
As a noun ultimate
is the most basic or fundamental of a set of things.
Other Comparisons: What's the difference?
ultimate English
Adjective
( wikipedia ultimate)
( -)
Final; last in a series.
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(of a syllable) Last in a word or other utterance.
Being the greatest possible; maximum; most extreme.
- the ultimate pleasure
- the ultimate disappointment
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- Hepaticology, outside the temperate parts of the Northern Hemisphere, still lies deep in the shadow cast by that ultimate "closet taxonomist," Franz Stephani—a ghost whose shadow falls over us all.
Being the most distant or extreme; farthest.
That will happen at some time; eventual.
Last in a train of progression or consequences; tended toward by all that precedes; arrived at, as the last result; final.
* Coleridge
- those ultimate truths and those universal laws of thought which we cannot rationally contradict
Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental.
- an ultimate constituent of matter
Antonyms
* proximate
Derived terms
* antepenultimate
* penultimate
* ultimateness
Related terms
* ulterior
* ultimatum
* ultra
* ultra-
Noun
( en noun)
The most basic or fundamental of a set of things
The final or most distant point; the conclusion
The greatest extremity; the maximum
(uncountable) The sport of ultimate frisbee.
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undefined English
Adjective
( wikipedia undefined)
( -)
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
- The result of division by zero is undefined .
Antonyms
* defined
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