extremeness

extremeness
extreme ► ADJECTIVE 1) to the highest degree; very great. 2) highly unusual; exceptional. 3) very severe or serious. 4) not moderate, especially politically. 5) furthest from the centre or a given point. 6) (of a sport) performed in a hazardous environment.
► NOUN 1) either of two abstract things that are as different from each other as possible. 2) the most extreme degree: extremes of temperature.
DERIVATIVES extremely adverb extremeness noun.
ORIGIN Latin extremus 'outermost, utmost' .

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