Extreme (Noun)
Meaning 1
The furthest or highest degree of something; "he carried it to extremes".
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
The point located farthest from the middle of something.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The highest mountain peak was the extreme of the range.
- The extreme of the coastline was marked by a lighthouse.
- The eastern extreme of the city was a busy commercial district.
- The northern extreme of the forest was home to a variety of wildlife.
- The southern extreme of the continent was a popular tourist destination.