Synonym: conclusive, drastic, endmost, exaggerated, excessive, extravagant, final, last, overdone, radical, terminal. Antonym: moderate, proper, temperate. Similar words: extremely, tremendous, Supreme, remember, retirement, requirement, measurement, next. Meaning: [ɪk'striːm] n. 1. the furthest or highest degree of something 2. the point located farthest from the middle of something. adj. 1. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity 2. far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree 3. beyond a norm in views or actions 4. most distant in any direction.
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91, He went to the extreme of adulation, describing Churchill as the greatest man who ever lived.
92, At the other extreme, women still childless at 32 were more likely to be from a professional background.
93, I'd recommend extreme caution.
94, The party leader is an extreme left-winger, but her deputy is more moderate in her views.
95, As so often in education, the pendulum has swung back to the other extreme and testing is popular again.
96, This is an interesting psychiatric case study of a child with extreme behavioural difficulties.
97, Extreme surfers will ride waves that reach heights of more than fifty feet.
98, In the end the government drew back from their extreme standpoint.
99, She needs to distance herself from some of her more extreme supporters.
100, We recoil in horror from the thought of subjecting someone to extreme pain.
101, Children will be removed from their parents only in extreme circumstances.
102, Considering that you are no longer involved with this man, your response is a little extreme.
103, I feel quite tired today . With adjectives that describe an extreme state it means 'completely' or 'absolutely':I feel quite exhausted. With some adjectives, both meanings are possible. The speaker's stress and intonation will show you which is meant:Your essay is quite good ; Your essay is quite good .
104, He tried to dissociate himself from the party's more extreme views.
105, She goes from one extreme to the other, and either works very hard or does absolutely nothing.
106, Extreme care is always needed when flying at high speeds .
107, At the opposite extreme, Ashworth's style is very simple and modern.
107, Wish you will love sentencedict.com and make progress everyday!
108, The doctor told me not to mention dieting to her in case she took it to the extreme.
109, She lays herself open to criticism with such unashamedly extreme views.
110, It was the most extreme example of cruelty to animals I had ever seen.
111, Extreme poverty had reduced them to a state of apathy.
112, His strong left - wing views make him the devil incarnate to more extreme Conservatives.
113, John, normally so honest, was now being evasive in the extreme.
114, The incident has triggered fresh arguments about the role of the extreme right in France.
115, By mid-1988 there were clear indications of the extreme fragility of the Right-wing coalition.
116, Due to the extreme cold, we were unable to plant the trees.
117, Conditions of extreme poverty now obtain in many parts of the country.
118, In this period politics became polarized between extreme right and left.
119, A solution to the problem of toxic waste is proving elusive in the extreme.
120, He was once terribly shy but now he's gone to the opposite extreme.