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extrême|extremé

extreme (English)

Etymology

la

extremus, the superlative of exterus

Pronunciation

- /Ik"stri:m/

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Adjective

extremer|extremest|more

Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost.

At the extreme edges, the coating is very thin.

In the greatest or highest degree; intense.

He has an extreme aversion to needles, and avoids visiting the doctor.

excessive|Excessive, or far beyond the norm.

His extreme love of model trains showed in the rails that criscrossed his entire home.

drastic|Drastic, or of great severity.

I think the new laws are extreme, but many believe them necessary for national security.

Of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment.

Television has begun to reflect the growing popularity of extreme sports such as bungee jumping and skateboarding.

ultimate|Ultimate, final or last.

Synonyms

place

farthest, furthest, most distant, outermost, remotest

in greatest or highest degree

greatest, highest

excessive

excessive, too much

drastic

drastic, severe

sports

dangerous

ultimate

final, last, ultimate

Antonyms

place

closest, nearest

in greatest or highest degree

least

excessive

moderate, reasonable

drastic

moderate, reasonable

Derived terms

extremeness

Translations

of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost

Bulgariska - краен

, най-далечен

Chinese:

: Mandarin - 尽头 (jìntóu); - 尽头 (mòduān)

Holländska - afgelegen

Finska - äärimmäinen

Franska - extrême

Tyska - extrem

Italienska - estremo

, estrema

Japanese: 末端の (mattan no)

Ryska - крайний

, дальний

Spanska - extremo

Svenska - avlägsen

Urdu - اقصی نقطہ|xs=Urdu, - مقام انتہا|xs=Urdu

in the greatest or highest degree; intense

Arabiska - شديد

Bulgariska - екстремен

Chinese:

: Mandarin:

極度的|极度的

(jídùde); - 极大的 (jídàde)

Tjeckiska - extrémní

Danska - ekstrem

Holländska - extreem

, extreme, intens, intense

Finska - äärimmäinen

Franska - extrême

Tyska - extrem

Haitian Creole - ekstrèm

Italienska - estremo

, estrema

Japanese: 極度の (kyokudo no)

Khmer - ក្រៃលែង|tr=krailaeng|sc=Khmr|xs=Khmer

Ryska - экстремальный

Svenska - extrem

Urdu - نہایت|xs=Urdu

excessive, or far beyond the norm

Bulgariska - извънреден

Chinese:

: Mandarin - 极端的 (jídùde)

Dutch: extreem, extreme, overmatig, overmatige

Finska - äärimmäinen

, törkeä, liiallinen

Franska - extrême

, excessif, excessive

Tyska - extrem

Ido - extrema|xs=Ido

Italienska - estremo

, estrema

Japanese: 極端な (kyokutan na)

Khmer - ក្រៃលែង|tr=krailaeng|sc=Khmr|xs=Khmer

Urdu - حدِاکثر|xs=Urdu, - انتہائی|xs=Urdu

drastic, or of great severity

Bulgariska - драстичен

Chinese:

: Mandarin - 激烈的 (jīliède)

Holländska - extreem

, extreme, drastisch, drastische

Finska - äärimmäinen

, törkeä

Franska - extrême

Tyska - extrem

Italienska - profondo

, profonda

Svenska - extrem

Urdu - حدِاکثر|xs=Urdu, - انتہائی|xs=Urdu

of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment

Bulgariska - екстремен

Chinese:

: Mandarin - 极限运动 (jíxiànyùndòng)

Holländska - extreem

, extreme

Finska - extreme

Franska - extrême

Ryska - экстремальный

Svenska - extrem

Urdu - مشکل ترین|xs=Urdu, - پرخطر|xs=Urdu

archaic: ultimate, final or last

Bulgariska - последен

Chinese:

: Mandarin - 极端的 (jídùde)

Holländska - ultiem

, ultieme

Finska - äärimmäinen

Franska - extrême

Japanese: 究極の (kyūkyoku no)

Malaysiska - ekstrem

Spanska - extremo

Svenska - ytterst

Urdu - آخری|xs=Urdu

Noun

The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition

each|Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.

extremes of temperature

A drastic expedient.

Either of the two numbers at the ends of a proportion, as 1 and 6 in 1:2=3:6.

Translations

greatest or utmost point, degree or condition

Bulgariska - крайност

Chinese:

: Mandarin - 极端的 (jídùde)

Holländska - extreem

Franska - extrême

Tyska - Extrem

Italienska - estremo

Japanska - 究極

, 極限

Svenska - extrem

each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale

Tjeckiska - extrém

Holländska - uiterste

Franska - extrême

Italienska - estremo

Japanese: 極端 (kyokutan)

Svenska - extrem

drastic expedient

Franska - extrême

Adverb

extremely|Extremely.

* 1796 Charles Burney, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Metastasio 2.5:

*: In the empty and extreme cold theatre.

Usage notes

Formerly used to modify adjectives and sometimes adverbs, but rarely verbs.

Derived terms

extremism

extremist

extremity

extremely

extreme_ironing

extreme_unction

Related terms

extremum

See also

mean

References

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extreme (Dutch)

Adjective

nl|adjective form

- extreem

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extreme (Ido)

Adverb

io|adverb

extremely

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extreme (Latin)

Noun

extreme

- extremus|voc|s|lang=la

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extreme (Middle French)

Adjective

mf

Engelska - extreme

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extreme (Spanish)

Verb

extremar

- number=singular|tense=present|mood=subjunctive|ending=ar|verb=extremar

- number=singular|tense=present|mood=subjunctive|ending=ar|verb=extremar

- person=second-person|number=singular|sense=affirmative|mood=imperative|ending=ar|verb=extremar

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extreme (Swedish)

Adjective

sv|adjective form

extrem

simple:extreme

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