Search Result for "ne_plus_ultra":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the state of being without a flaw or defect;
[syn: perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ne plus ultra \Ne plus ul"tra\ [L., no further; ne no, not + plus more + ultra beyond.] 1. The uttermost point to which one can go or attain; hence, the summit of achievement; the highest point or degree; the acme. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. A prohibition against proceeding further; an insuperable obstacle or limiting condition. [Obs. or R.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ne plus ultra n 1: the state of being without a flaw or defect [syn: perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra] [ant: imperfection, imperfectness]