extremes

/ɛkˈstɹiːmz//ɪkˈstɹimz/

noun

  1. 1

    The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.

  2. 2

    Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.

    extremes of temperature
  3. 3

    A drastic expedient.

    Some people go to extremes for attention on social media.
  4. 4

    Either of the two numbers at the ends of a proportion, as 1 and 6 in 1:2=3:6.

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