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The correct spelling is extreme.
How to pronounce extreme
/ɛkˈstɹiːm/
nounIPA: /ɛkˈstɹiːm/
Say it like: Ext-rem-e
The correct spelling is extreme. The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition. For example: "extremes of temperature"
Usage Examples
“extremes of temperature”
“Some people go to extremes for attention on social media.”
“At the extreme edges, the coating is very thin.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.
- 2.Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.
- 3.A drastic expedient.
- 4.Either of the two numbers at the ends of a proportion, as 1 and 6 in 1:2=3:6.
adjective
- 1.Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost.
- 2.In the greatest or highest degree; intense.
- 3.Excessive, or far beyond the norm.
- 4.Drastic, or of great severity.
- 5.Of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment.
adverb
- 1.Extremely.
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