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Meaning of extreme

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  extreme
      adj 1: of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity;
             "extreme cold"; "extreme caution"; "extreme pleasure";
             "utmost contempt"; "to the utmost degree"; "in the
             uttermost distress" [syn: {extreme}, {utmost(a)},
             {uttermost(a)}]
      2: far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an
         utmost degree; "an extreme example"; "extreme temperatures";
         "extreme danger"
      3: beyond a norm in views or actions; "an extreme conservative";
         "an extreme liberal"; "extreme views on integration";
         "extreme opinions"
      4: most distant in any direction; "the extreme edge of town"
      n 1: the furthest or highest degree of something; "he carried it
           to extremes"
      2: the point located farthest from the middle of something [syn:
         {extreme point}, {extreme}, {extremum}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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