Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ultra-orthodox

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
ul-tra--ortho-dox
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Very strictly observant; Haredi; being either Hasidic or Litvish (Misnagdic).

Etymology

From ultra- + Orthodox.

Questions

What does ultra-orthodox mean?
Very strictly observant; Haredi; being either Hasidic or Litvish (Misnagdic).
Where does ultra-orthodox come from?
From ultra- + Orthodox.

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