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extreme

/I/k'str/i/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. At the utmost point, edge, or border; outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. the furthest or highest degree of something

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    He carried it to extremes.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the point located farthest from the middle of something

    noun.location

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

    adj.all

    Examples
    Extreme cold.
    Extreme caution.
    Extreme pleasure.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree

    adj.all

    Examples
    An extreme example.
    Extreme temperatures.
    Extreme danger.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. beyond a norm in views or actions

    adj.all

    Examples
    An extreme conservative.
    An extreme liberal.
    Extreme views on integration.
    Extreme opinions.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. most distant in any direction

    adj.all

    Examples
    The extreme edge of town.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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