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Extremes

/ɛkˈstɹiːmz/

The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.

📖 Definitions of "Extremes"

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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