Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-the-extreme

Phrase
/ˈɪn ði ɪkˈstriːm/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate a situation or condition that is at the highest level or degree.
Examples
  • He loves adventure sports in the extreme, pushing his limits to the fullest.
  • The weather can be brutal in the extreme during the winter months.
Meaning
To an extreme degree; very or excessively.
Synonyms
  • Exceedingly
  • Extremely
  • Excessively
  • Overly