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synonyms for extremes

  • terminus
  • acme
  • acuteness
  • adversity
  • apex
  • apogee
  • border
  • bound
  • boundary
  • brim
  • brink
  • butt
  • climax
  • consummation
  • crisis
  • depth
  • disaster
  • edge
  • end
  • excess
  • extreme
  • frontier
  • height
  • last
  • margin
  • maximum
  • nadir
  • outside
  • pinnacle
  • plight
  • pole
  • remote
  • rim
  • setback
  • terminal
  • termination
  • tip
  • top
  • trouble
  • verge
  • vertex
  • zenith
  • dire straits
On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to extremes, such as: terminus, acme, acuteness, adversity, apex, and apogee.

antonyms for extremes

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  • aid
  • base
  • beginning
  • blessing
  • boon
  • bottom
  • center
  • commencement
  • good fortune
  • good luck
  • help
  • inside
  • interior
  • middle
  • minimum
  • nadir
  • opening
  • peace
  • prosperity
  • start
  • success
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How to use extremes in a sentence

Between these two extremes the Federal Reserve note, a new form of currency, has been introduced.
READINGS IN MONEY AND BANKINGCHESTER ARTHUR PHILLIPS
And the words, hitherto un-united, which are thus cemented together, are called Extremes.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
It is sometimes asked, cannot “Analysis” cement together unconnected “Extremes”?
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
Since “extremes” are words with no relation between them, Analysis cannot find what does not exist.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
By memorising a Correlation, you so unite the two extremes in memory, that you need not afterwards recall the intermediates.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
After you have repeated the Correlation, then repeat the two extremes, thus—“Anchor” … “Bolster.”
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
Each of these pairs, he realised, was really a single state of which the adjectives represented the extremes at either end.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD
On the other hand, I simply ask the memory what it already knows about the “Extremes.”
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
I add nothing to the “Extremes,” import nothing from abroad in regard to them, invent nothing.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
To such a pass are educators driven when they lack my Universal Method of cementing Extremes.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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