Synonyms for extreme

Synonyms for (noun) extreme

Synonyms: extreme

Definition: the furthest or highest degree of something

Usage: he carried it to extremes

Similar words: degree, grade, level

Definition: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality

Usage: a moderate grade of intelligence; a high level of care is required; it is all a matter of degree


Synonyms: extreme, extreme point, extremum

Definition: the point located farthest from the middle of something

Similar words: extremity

Definition: the outermost or farthest region or point


Synonyms for (adj) extreme

Synonyms: extreme

Definition: most distant in any direction

Usage: the extreme edge of town

Similar words: distant

Definition: separated in space or coming from or going to a distance

Usage: distant villages; the sound of distant traffic; a distant sound; a distant telephone call


Synonyms: extreme, utmost, uttermost

Definition: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

Usage: extreme cold; extreme caution; extreme pleasure; utmost contempt; to the utmost degree; in the uttermost distress

Similar words: intense

Definition: possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree

Usage: intense heat; intense anxiety; intense desire; intense emotion; the skunk's intense acrid odor; intense pain; enemy fire was intense


Synonyms: extreme

Definition: far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree

Usage: an extreme example; extreme temperatures; extreme danger

Similar words: immoderate

Definition: beyond reasonable limits

Usage: immoderate laughter; immoderate spending


Synonyms: extreme

Definition: beyond a norm in views or actions

Usage: an extreme conservative; an extreme liberal; extreme views on integration; extreme opinions

Similar words: immoderate

Definition: beyond reasonable limits

Usage: immoderate laughter; immoderate spending


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