ULTRALIGHT Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

ultralight

adjective

Definition of ultralight

as in lightweight

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Recent Examples of ultralight With a cushioned foam insole and ultralight design, they’re made for long days shopping, traveling, or running errands. — Erika Reals, InStyle, 23 June 2026 The researchers searched for ultralight dark matter, a hypothetical form of matter that could subtly alter the energy levels inside atomic nuclei. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026 The Soho location is one of the 11 REI shops that have unionized in the past few years, and its closure will leave a gaping hole in the market for the city’s gearheads looking to try on climbing shoes or find an ultralight tent for their next backpacking trip. — Clio Chang, Curbed, 26 May 2026 In a final response filed last week, Shelton argued that the county replaced what was effectively an outright ban with restrictions that still prevent ultralight pilots from accessing the airport. — Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ultralight

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultralight

Adjective

Developers say the material could reduce the environmental impact associated with conventional floating solar structures while offering a lightweight alternative.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
The lightweight formula pairs olive, argan, jojoba, sunflower, and safflower oils with smoothing silicones to calm frizz and boost shine.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of lightweight

Adjective

This is one of the reasons the EQXX can get away with ultralightweight aluminum brake rotors, rather than conventional cast-iron or even carbon-ceramic discs.

— Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 24 July 2022
A couple weeks prior to meeting Glen, my college buddy Dan Buettner invited me to join a group of his friends on an ultralightweight hike through Utah’s Buckskin Gulch—led by, according to Dan, a mythical legend named Glen Van Peski.

— Ali Selim, Outside Online, 14 July 2021