Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ultimate-meaning

noun

/ˈʌl.tɪ.mət ˈmiː.nɪŋ/

Definition

The most important or fundamental meaning of something; the essential significance or interpretation that goes beyond superficial aspects.

Examples

Many philosophers strive to uncover the ultimate meaning of life.
In art, the ultimate meaning of a painting can be subjective and varies from viewer to viewer.
He spent years researching the ultimate meaning of happiness and fulfillment.

Meaning

The ultimate meaning refers to the core understanding or the deepest interpretation of a concept, idea, or event. It seeks to reveal the truth or underlying purpose behind various phenomena.