u

(chiefly British) of or appropriate to the upper classes especially in language use ;

u-shaped

shaped in the form of the letter U ;

ubiquitous

being present everywhere at once ;

ugandan

of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people; "Ugandan game parks" ;

ugly

provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound" ; displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture" ; morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar" ; inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind" ;

ukrainian

of or relating to or characteristic of Ukraine or its people or culture ;

ulcerated

having an ulcer or canker ;

ulcerative

of or relating to or characterized by ulceration; "ulcerative colitis" ;

ulcerous

having an ulcer or canker ;

ulnar

relating to or near the ulna ;

ult

in or of the month preceding the present one; "your letter received on the 29th ult" ;

ulterior

coming at a subsequent time or stage; "the future president entered college at the age of 16"; "awaiting future actions on the bill"; "later developments"; "without ulterior argument" ; beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote; "a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion"; "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw ; lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed); "subterranean motives for murder"; "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell ;

ultimate

being the last or concluding element of a series; "the ultimate sonata of that opus"; "a distinction between the verb and noun senses of `conflict' is that in the verb the stress is on the ultimate (or last) syllable" ; furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme; "the ultimate achievement"; "the ultimate question"; "man's ultimate destiny"; "the ultimate insult"; "one's ultimate goal in life" ;

ultimo

in or of the month preceding the present one; "your letter received on the 29th ult" ;

ultra

(used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm; "extremist political views"; "radical opinions on education"; "an ultra conservative" ;

ultra vires

beyond the legal power or authority of a person or official or body etc; "an ultra vires contract" ;

ultraconservative

extremely conservative ;

ultramarine

of a brilliant pure blue to purplish blue color ;

ultramicroscopic

too small to be seen without an ultramicroscope ;

ultramodern

extremely modern; "Dadism and ultramodern art" ;

ultramontane

on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps; "ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps" ; on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps); "ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium"; "Cracow was a transalpine university" ; of or relating to ultramontanism ;

ultranationalistic

fanatically patriotic ;

ultrasonic

having frequencies above those of audible sound ;

ultraviolet

having or employing wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X-rays; lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end; "ultraviolet radiation"; "an ultraviolet lamp" ;

umbel-like

resembling an umbel in form ;

umbellar

bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels ;

umbellate

resembling an umbel in form ; bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels ;

umbelliferous

relating to or belonging to plants of the family Umbelliferae ;

umbelliform

resembling or in the form of an umbel ;

umber

of the color of any of various natural brown earth pigments ;

umbilical

relating to or resembling the umbilicus; "umbilical cord" ;

umbilicate

depressed like a naval ;

umbrageous

angered at something unjust or wrong; "an indignant denial"; "incensed at the judges' unfairness"; "a look of outraged disbelief"; "umbrageous at the loss of their territory" ; filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands" ;

umbrella

covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage" ;

umbrella-shaped

shaped in the form of an umbrella ;

umbrellalike

resembling an umbrella ;

umpteen

innumerable but many ;

umpteenth

last in an indefinitely numerous series ;

umptieth

last in an indefinitely numerous series ;

umteen

innumerable but many ;