Extreme synonyms and antonyms
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Situated at the farthest point or limit; most extreme or distant; farthest
Absolute is defined as something that is 100 percent complete with no exceptions.
The definition of severe is someone or something that is very serious, harsh or critical.
Characterized by excess; being too much or too great; immoderate; inordinate
Of the greatest possible size or significance; maximum:
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Caused by unexpected force or injury rather than by natural causes:
That is plainly such; out-and-out; notorious
Innovative, pioneering, especially when extremely or obviously so.
Very odd in manner, appearance, etc.; grotesque
Consummate is defined as a complete or fulfilled, or very skillful.
(Archaic) Remarkable
Not moderate; without restraint; unreasonable, excessive, etc.
The outermost or utmost point or part; end
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The highest possible state, degree, or condition of quality; nothing better
Outward form or appearance
Final; ultimate
(Football) A player at either end of the line
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Being such in full measure; complete; absolute:
concern (related)
Holding especially political views that deviate drastically and fundamentally from conventional or traditional beliefs
(Informal) Great; extreme:
Very large, great, or extreme:
Extremely zealous or enthusiastic; fanatical:
(Informal) Unconventional, experimental, nonconformist, esoteric, etc.
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to-the-max
Going beyond moderation and reason
The highest point or maximum degree.
The analogous point in an orbit around a celestial body other than Earth. Not in technical use.
The highest degree or point (of a varying quantity, as temperature) reached or recorded; upper limit of variation
moderate (antonym)
The definition of moderate is something that is average, mild or within reasonable limits.
last (related)
Least likely or expected:
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climax (related)
(Ecol.) A final, self-perpetuating community of plants and animals that develops in a particular climate, soil, etc.: it will persist as long as the same conditions prevail
Lavish or imprudent in spending money:
Unreasonably enthusiastic; overly zealous
Having a strange or weird appearance; grotesque; odd
(Rare) Most extended; longest
Respecting an end or object to be gained; respecting the purpose or ultimate end in view.
in extremis
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Exceeding reasonable limits; immoderate.
The definition of intransigent is someone stubborn or unwilling to change his views.
Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous:
In addition to that mentioned in a round number
Located farthest without
1908, Frederic Bancroft and William A. Dunning, A Sketch of Carl Schurz's Political Career
The definition of radical is something that is at the root of something, or something that changes, addresses or affects the major essence of something.
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Attracting or worthy of notice, especially for being unusual or extraordinary:
Standing above others in rank, importance, or achievement.
Additional; extra:
ultraistic
The highest point; point of culmination; peak
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outrance
(Obsolete) The furthest degree or extremity, going beyond bounds or propriety.
(Elec.) The maximum value of a varying quantity during a specified period
pis-aller
The final recourse or expedient; the last resort.
A sudden change of course; abrupt turn; swerve
ultraism
The opinions, principles, etc. of those who are extreme; extremism
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The point of culmination; the peak:
mild (antonym)
(Of a rule or punishment) Of only moderate severity.
near (antonym)
So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
close (antonym)
Having little or no space between elements or parts; tight and compact:
slight (antonym)
Having little weight, strength, substance, or significance
limited (antonym)
The definition of limited is something or someone with boundaries or restrictions.
Most remote or distant; furthermost
Most distant or remote.
The definition of furthest is something that has a greater distance or degree than others.
Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree.
The definition of transcendent is extraordinary or beyond human experience.
Not surpassable; unable to be surpassed.
Exceeding proper limits; extravagant; excessive or unduly high
Too much; excessive.
Not yet due or payable, as a debt
Fanatical.
The definition of revolutionary is relating to political or social change.
The measure of how long a thing is; measurement of anything from end to end; the greatest of the two or three dimensions of anything
big (related)
Conspicuous in position, wealth, or importance; prominent:
edge (related)
Most distant or remote, as from a center
better (related)
Healthier or more fit than before:
excess (related)
More than usual; extra; surplus
politics (related)
Holding especially political views that deviate drastically and fundamentally from conventional or traditional beliefs
unnatural (related)
insidious (related)
intolerable (related)
Contrary to good taste or decency; indecorous
The whole amount; entire; total before any deductions.
Indulging any appetite or passion to excess, especially the drinking of alcohol.
Unwise or indiscreet; not prudent.
That cannot be measured; boundless
The definition of profuse is a generous person or something that gives freely or in large amounts.
Going beyond moderation and reason
Transgressing reasonable limits; extravagant, immoderate. [from 14th c.]
Exceeding reasonable limits; immoderate:
(Mathematics, arithmetic, number theory, not comparable) Of a real number, that cannot be written as the ratio of two integers.
Constituting the (or a) whole; entire; whole
(Music) Higher in pitch by a half step
Going beyond moderation and reason
Lacking intelligible meaning:
Unqualified means not skilled, or unable to do something.
The definition of absurd is something that is so untrue or impossible it is funny.
Without qualification or exception; absolute:
Of or relating to a geometric system in which two or more lines can be drawn through any point in a plane and not intersect a given line in the plane.
(Naut.) Not tending to lean or tilt to one side even in strong winds or when carrying much sail
Having a sharp rise or highly inclined slope; precipitous
Bizarre, unrestrained, or extravagant
Violating acceptable rules or standards, as of behavior.
at its height
Going beyond moderation and reason
beyond-the-pale
Going beyond moderation and reason
cautious (antonym)
Tentative or restrained; guarded:
restrained (antonym)
Characterized by restraint; exercising, or showing the results of, self-discipline or rational control; controlled
(Aviation) The highest altitude at which an aircraft may fly.
to the extreme
Going beyond moderation and reason
Not adhering to convention; out of the ordinary.
Very good; outstanding, wonderful.
The definition of preposterous is something that is absurd or ridiculous.
Very bad:
Absolute; utter:
The definition of far is a long way away.
Excessively enthusiastic:
Severe in discipline.
mean (related)
To have intentions of a specified kind; be disposed:
extreme point
the point located farthest from the middle of something
(Math.) The maximum or minimum value of a function
Acute is defined as something that is very serious, severe or extreme.
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