EXTREME

/ɛkˈstɹiːm/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. noun the furthest or highest degree of something.
  2. noun the point located farthest from the middle of something. — synonyms: extreme_point, extremum
  3. adjective of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity. — synonyms: utmost(a), uttermost(a)
  4. adjective far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree.
  5. adjective beyond a norm in views or actions.
  6. adjective most distant in any direction.

Examples

  • “extremes of temperature”
  • “Some people go to extremes for attention on social media.”
  • “At the extreme edges, the coating is very thin.”

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