Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for extreme. Search instead for extremare.
Definitions

extreme

[ik-streem] / ɪkˈstrim /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Research suggests that 58 of less than 800 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans, or around 7% of the total species, were killed as a result of the extreme weather event last November.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

"These highest-energy cosmic rays are thought to come from extreme astrophysical sources, like two neutron stars colliding or a massive star collapsing," Murase said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

“Its deployment will be gradual and its most extreme applications constrained by regulators, legislators, and public sentiment,” he says.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Now Narayen is poised to step down at a time when the most extreme skeptics worry AI will render the software industry obsolete.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

“Good cover story. Did you call it needle phobia or aichmophobia? Because both terms can be used to describe the extreme fear of medical procedures involving injections.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




Vocabulary lists containing extreme


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "extreme" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com