Extreme

Word EXTREME
Character 7
Hyphenation ex treme
Pronunciations /ɛkˈstɹiːm/

Definitions and meanings of "Extreme"

What do we mean by extreme?

Most remote in any direction; outermost or farthest. adjective

Being in or attaining the greatest or highest degree; very intense. adjective

Being far beyond the norm: synonym: excessive. adjective

Of the greatest severity; drastic. adjective

Characterized by severe, usually oxygen-poor environmental conditions. adjective

Having an affinity for such conditions. adjective

Very dangerous or difficult. adjective

Participating or tending to participate in a very dangerous or difficult sport. adjective

Final; last. adjective

The greatest or utmost degree or point. noun

Either of the two things situated at opposite ends of a range. noun

An extreme condition. noun

An immoderate, drastic expedient. noun

The first or last term of a ratio or a series. noun

A maximum or minimum value of a function. noun

The major or minor term of a syllogism. noun

(in the extreme) To an extreme degree. idiom

The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.

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

A drastic expedient.

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

A marketing ploy to make kids want to buy things with their parent's money. Stuff + X-TREME name + SHOUTING VOICES AND CAPITAL LETTERS = Kids' moneys!!1!! Urban Dictionary

1) Outermost or farthest. The greatest or highest; most. Far beyond what is considered normal. Drastic. 2)One of most overused words in the current english language. Urban Dictionary

Someone or something that goes way beyond any normal parameters. an event to take special note of. originally coined in Chester by a group of sad young men looking to try an increase the size of their chodes. it didnt help. they do argue however, that oral sex did. Urban Dictionary

1.If it's not meant to be ridden, you ride it 2.if it's meant to be ridden, you ride it in a way it's not meant to be ridden 3.find another way to ride something Urban Dictionary

One step down from the word X-treme. It's commonly known that doing anything to the extreme is cool and all but only without the "E" at the start does something become so far out it's not even funny. Urban Dictionary

A state of being able to use the phone WITHOUT a helmet. Urban Dictionary

Adj. 1. Rooted in ESPN's "X-Games" concept for extreme sports, it is now an invaluable adjective that describes things that are inherently much better. v. 1. Extreme is also used as a noun for routine exercise. Urban Dictionary

Adjective 1)of or relating to "awesomeness." "radness" and "coolness" often used by white boys 2)Red neck quality for being too white Urban Dictionary

A band that is generally underrated because of the ballad "More Than Words." hardly anyone sees the awesomeness of this band unless they worship the guitar god known as Nuno Bettencourt!! Urban Dictionary

1. When something is far out, it is said to be extreme. 2. Catch phrase of Xtream Camera Man Wally Simons. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Extreme

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The word "extreme" in example sentences

Democrats and Republicans alike need to exercise candor in rejecting extreme nominees, tempered by good sense as to who’s really *extreme* and who’s just somebody one disagrees with. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The White House's use of the word extreme was inappropriate for this situation. ❋ Richard Grenell (2011)

Take the term extreme sports to a whole new level, I'll tell you that. ❋ Unknown (2007)

KING: Well, you used the term extreme to describe how the administration does this, saying, of course, they're hiring conservatives, they're a conservative administration, a conservative president. ❋ Unknown (2007)

So they freak out when Reid used the word extreme but a Nazi comment is just fine. *sigh* Artanis71: So they freak out when Reid used the word extreme Carolyn LeBeauf 9 minutes ago 5:13 PM Just wait until West los his temper and can't get his way, he will do a violent act. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

"To me, all the imagery and associations with the phrase 'extreme couponing' are negative," she said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The first was how the article came to use the term extreme communities. ❋ Gangstalking (2008)

Use variations of the word "extreme" in every sentence you speak about the Tea Party. ❋ Chris Weigant (2011)

"I always use the word extreme," Mr. Schumer told his Democratic colleagues, in comments inadvertently broadcast to reporters who called into the conference. ❋ Janet Hook (2011)

Under the guise of "helping" Santorum, saying the candidate would inevitably face scrutiny and be "demonized", O'Reilly pressed him on what he called his "extreme" positions. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Mr. Obama's invitation Wednesday came after some Democrats became concerned that the White House was keeping a low profile in the battle to stave off what they call extreme spending cuts backed by the GOP. ❋ Naftali Bendavid (2011)

And the other extreme is the fear of going to political correctness that won't admit that there are some religious motivated killings out there. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The other extreme is they blackmail, kidnap, torture and sometimes kill PEOPLE for their involvement in using animals for meat. ❋ Unknown (2009)

William Ayers, 40 years ago, was labeled "a terrorist" for committing what he describes as extreme acts of vandalism to protest the U.S. war machine in Vietnam. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the other extreme is the approach Lawrence Lessig takes. ❋ Unknown (2006)

SNOW: Democratic strategist James Carville says there, at times, what he termed extreme opinions thrown around in campaigns. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Honestly, why would you want regular, plain ol' boring [yogurt] when you could get... [X-TREME] [YOGURT]!!! A blast of [nondescript] flavorings and bacteria IN YOUR MOUTH!!! ❋ Kurumi (2004)

[The first definition] is [self-explanatory]. But, I like to have fun with the second one. How about AN EXTREME NAP? Maybe EXTREME [DEODERANT]? Maybe EXTREME BAGELS at Brueger's. You get the idea. The word is EXTREMELY overused. ❋ Tradesman (2003)

that was extreme! ❋ Appo (2003)

1.[extreme shopping] [carting]=you ride in a shopping cart 2.extreme biking=riding your bike down the side of a mountain, not the street 3.[extreme sledding]=taping a lawn chair to a sled, and riding it ❋ Andy (2004)

"Hey, check this out, I was walking down the street and then jumped off the [kerb]...to the extreme!" "psht, I jumped off a kerb last week to the [X-Treme], that's right, no "E" at the start!" "Holy shit, you're my hero, can I have your babies?" "No, your uterus couldn't handle my [X-TREME] sperm." "ok" ❋ Ian "The Main Man" Mckenna (2005)

[Pee Wee Herman] is not extreme. ❋ Bundtcake (2006)

"Excuse me, I found regular [yogart] in [the dairy] section, but I was wondering if you had any extreme yogart?" "Are we going to do extreme today?" is better way of saying "Are we [going to the gym] today?" ❋ Christopher Garza (2005)

Budweiser and [MGD] are extreme beers. [Stone Cold] Steve [Auston] is very extreme while Tupac Shakur is not extreme. ❋ Extreme (2005)

some great Extreme songs that feature some mad awesome guitar are [Play With Me] (from the movie Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure a well as Guitar Hero Rock the 80s), Mutha (Don't Wanna Go to School Today), Kid Ego, Rest In Peace, Little Girls, Flesh n Blood, Money ([In God We Trust]), Get the Funk Out, and [Pornograffiti] ❋ Shadesgordon (2011)

[This is] [gonna] be X-T-REME! ❋ Extreme (2004)

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