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How to pronounce extreme in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms utmost, uttermost
Derivation extremity


extreme cold.
extreme caution.
extreme pleasure.
Type Words
Synonyms extreme point, extremum
Type of extremity
Has types peak, apex, acme, vertex
Type Words


an extreme conservative.
an extreme liberal.
extreme views on integration.
extreme opinions.
Type Words
Derivation extremity


an extreme example.
extreme temperatures.
extreme danger.
Type Words
Derivation extremity


the extreme edge of town.
Type Words
Type of grade, level, degree


he carried it to extremes.

Examples of extreme

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Good heavens, there is nothing extreme or radical or forced here, only sensible.
From the dailyherald.com
Pale lavender, on the extreme end of this color group, can be used as a neutral.
From the omaha.com
The government made compensation payments to farmers hit by the extreme weather.
From the bloomberg.com
Movies that circumvent the MPAA's rating system typically offer extreme content.
From the sfgate.com
You say running is really easy, but obviously ultra-running is an extreme sport.
From the time.com
Eight days later, general manager Paul Holmgren continued this extreme makeover.
From the delawareonline.com
The gold price has a history of extreme volatility on its climb to record highs.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He is closely identified with the extreme Spanish nationalist school of thought.
From the guardian.co.uk
Sometimes the most powerful innovation is built in the most extreme constraints.
From the techcrunch.com
More examples
  • 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"
  • The furthest or highest degree of something; "he carried it to extremes"
  • Extreme point: the point located farthest from the middle of something
  • Most distant in any direction; "the extreme edge of town"
  • (extremely) highly: to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect; "highly successful"; "He spoke highly of her"; "does not think highly of his writing"; "extremely interesting"
  • Extreme is the first studio album of Boston funk-metal band Extreme, released on March 14, 1989. Despite being released on a major label, the album did not sell very well and produced two singles: "Kid Ego" and the radio-only "Play With Me". ...
  • Extreme is an American rock band, headed by frontmen Gary Cherone and Nuno Bettencourt, that reached the height of their popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
  • Extreme was an action adventure series starring James Brolin that had its debut on ABC after Super Bowl XXIX.
  • The Extreme is the twenty-fifth book in the Animorphs series, written by K.A. Applegate. It is known to have been ghostwritten by Jeffrey Zeuhlke. It is narrated by Marco.