Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ultramontane
1 sense of ultramontane
Sense 1
ultramontane -- (a Roman Catholic who advocates ultramontanism (supreme papal authority in matters of faith and discipline))
=> Roman Catholic -- (a member of the Roman Catholic Church)
Antonyms of adj ultramontane
2 of 3 senses of ultramontane
Sense 2
transalpine, ultramontane -- (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")
INDIRECT (VIA tramontane) -> cismontane -- (on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains; "a contest in Virginia between a cismontane and a tramontane people")
Sense 3
cisalpine, ultramontane -- (on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps; "ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps")
INDIRECT (VIA cismontane) -> tramontane, transmontane -- (on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker); "the transmontane section of the state"; "tramontane winds")
Similarity of adj ultramontane
3 senses of ultramontane
Sense 1
ultramontane -- (of or relating to ultramontanism)
Sense 2
transalpine, ultramontane -- (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")
=> tramontane (vs. cismontane), transmontane -- (on or coming from the other side of the mountains (from the speaker); "the transmontane section of the state"; "tramontane winds")
Sense 3
cisalpine, ultramontane -- (on the Italian or Roman side of the Alps; "ancient cisalpine Gaul included an area south and east of the Alps")
=> cismontane (vs. tramontane) -- (on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains; "a contest in Virginia between a cismontane and a tramontane people")