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Extreme
ɪkˈstriːm
- reaching a high or the highest degree; very great
"extreme cold"
utmost uttermost very great greatest greatest possible maximum maximal highest ultimate supreme paramount great acute major intense enormous severe high superlative exceptional extraordinary- not usual; exceptional
"in extreme cases the soldier may be discharged"
- very severe or serious
"expulsion is an extreme sanction"
- (of a person or their opinions) far from moderate, especially politically
"the party has expelled some of its more extreme members"
- denoting or relating to a sport performed in a hazardous environment and involving great risk
"extreme sports like snowboarding"
- furthest from the centre or a given point
"the extreme north-west of Scotland"
- either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible
"we represented opposite extremes of college society—he a member of the Old Guard, I one of the radicals"
- the highest or most extreme degree of something
"extremes of temperature"
- a very severe or serious measure
"the extreme of applying for poor relief"
- the subject or predicate in a proposition, or the major or minor term in a syllogism (as contrasted with the middle term)