extreme

/ɛkstɹˈiːm/

/ɛkˈstɹim/

extreme

very high in intensity or degree

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

synonyms : utmost(a)

beyond a norm in views or actions

most distant in any direction

Extreme

the furthest or highest degree of something

the point located farthest from the middle of something

Examples

1. The cold can be extreme in the polar regions.

2. Extreme solutions to problems always lead to difficulties.

3. He went to extreme lengths to learn the truth.

4. His extreme shyness makes him appear as if he wouldn't say boo to a goose.