be extreme

Frequency: 9.040.0 per million words

describing a state of being at a high or severe level

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Examples (10)

  • His political views are quite extreme compared to the mainstream.
  • The weather conditions were extreme during the hurricane.
  • Her reaction to criticism can be extreme at times.
  • The temperatures in the desert are extreme during summer.
  • Some of his fitness routines are considered extreme by most people.
  • The poverty in that region is extreme and requires immediate attention.
  • His dedication to perfectionism can be extreme to the point of obsession.
  • The safety measures are extreme but necessary for this type of work.
  • Her shyness is extreme and makes social situations difficult.
  • The punishment was extreme for such a minor offense.