- The highest point, as of excellence or achievement; the ultimate.
- The most profound degree, as of a condition or quality.
[Latin nē plūs ultrā, (go) no more beyond (this point) : nē, no + plūs, more + ultrā, beyond.]
ne plus ultra
Dictionary:
ne plus ul·tra (nē' plŭs ŭl'trə, nā' plʊs ʊl'trä)  |
n.
| Latin Phrase: ne plus ultra |
no more beyond, i.e., nothing better
| WordNet: ne plus ultra |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the state of being without a flaw or defect
Synonyms: perfection, flawlessness
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