Noun
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the point located farthest from the middle of something
- extreme point -
the furthest or highest degree of something
"he carried it to extremes"
Adjective
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most distant in any direction
"the extreme edge of town"
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beyond a norm in views or actions
"an extreme conservative"
"an extreme liberal"
"extreme views on integration"
"extreme opinions"
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far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree
to an utmost degree
"an extreme example"
"extreme temperatures"
"extreme danger"
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of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
"extreme cold"
"extreme caution"
"extreme pleasure"
"utmost contempt"
"to the utmost degree"
"in the uttermost distress"