extreme
- Adjective. Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost.
- Adjective. In the greatest or highest degree; intense.
- Adjective. Excessive, or far beyond the norm.
- Adjective. Drastic, or of great severity.
- Adjective. Of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment.
- Adjective. (archaic) Ultimate, final or last.
- Noun. The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.
- Noun. Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.
- Noun. A drastic expedient.
- Noun. (mathematics) Either of the two numbers at the ends of a proportion, as ''1'' and ''6'' in ''1:2=3:6''.
- Adverb. (archaic) Extremely.
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