EXTREME Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word extreme. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for EXTREME
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excessive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • beyond normal limits • unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings | ||||||||
severe | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality • very strong or vigorous • severely simple • unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm • very bad in degree or extent | ||||||||
ultimate | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme noun • the finest or most superior quality of its kind adjective satellite • being the last or concluding element of a series | ||||||||
utmost | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the greatest possible degree adjective satellite • of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity • (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order | ||||||||
highest | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • greater than normal in quantity or amount • (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') • used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency noun • a lofty level or position or degree • an air mass of higher than normal pressure • a state of sustained elation • a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics • a high place • a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12 • a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed adverb • at a great altitude • in or to a high position, amount, or degree • in a rich manner • far up toward the source adjective satellite • standing above others in quality or position • happy and excited and energetic • (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted • slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) | ||||||||
egregious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | ||||||||
exceptional | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree • surpassing what is common or usual or expected • deviating widely from a norm of physical or mental ability; used especially of children below normal in intelligence | ||||||||
extraordinary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; special adjective satellite • far more than usual or expected • (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials | ||||||||
intense | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree adjective satellite • extremely sharp or severe • (of color) having the highest saturation | ||||||||
maximal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • the greatest or most complete or best possible | ||||||||
outrageous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror • greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | ||||||||
paramount | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having superior power and influence | ||||||||
radical | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or constituting a linguistic root • especially of leaves; located at the base of a plant or stem; especially arising directly from the root or rootstock or a root-like stem noun • (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule • an atom or group of atoms with at least one unpaired electron; in the body it is usually an oxygen molecule that has lost an electron and will stabilize itself by stealing an electron from a nearby molecule • a person who has radical ideas or opinions • (mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity • a character conveying the lexical meaning of a logogram • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed adjective satellite • (used of opinions and actions) far beyond the norm • markedly new or introducing radical change • arising from or going to the root or source | ||||||||
topmost | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • at or nearest to the top | ||||||||
dangerous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm adjective satellite • causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm | ||||||||
distant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • separated in space or coming from or going to a distance • far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship adjective satellite • remote in manner • separate or apart in time • located far away spatially | ||||||||
drastic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • forceful and extreme and rigorous | ||||||||
extremum | nounn | |||||||
noun • the point located farthest from the middle of something • the most extreme possible amount or value | ||||||||
far | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • located at a great distance in time or space or degree noun • a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again adverb • to a considerable degree; very much • at or to or from a great distance in space • at or to a certain point or degree • remote in time • to an advanced stage or point adjective satellite • being of a considerable distance or length • being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle • beyond a norm in opinion or actions | ||||||||
final | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the final match between the winners of all previous matches in an elimination tournament • an examination administered at the end of an academic term adjective satellite • occurring at or forming an end or termination • conclusive in a process or progression • not to be altered or undone | ||||||||