Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

extreme

Adjective
/ɪkˈstriːm/
Definition
Extreme refers to something that is very severe or serious in nature.
Examples
  • He took extreme measures to ensure his safety.
  • The weather was extreme, with temperatures reaching record highs.
  • Her extreme enthusiasm was contagious.
Meaning
The term extreme is often used to describe conditions, actions, or opinions that are far beyond the usual or expected limits.
Synonyms
  • Intense
  • Severe
  • Excessive
  • Radical
  • Drastic