uiterste — meaning in English

English meaning

• extreme adj Of the greatest possible degree or intensity.
• extremity noun The furthest or outermost point of something.
• utmost adjective The greatest or most extreme possible.

Senses

uiterste is used for these senses in English:

• extreme Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.
• extremity The most extreme or furthest point of something. [from c. 1400]
• utmost The greatest possible capability, extent, or quantity; maximum.

extreme — full definition

1. adj Of the greatest possible degree or intensity.
2. adj Very far from what is moderate or normal, especially in views or behaviour.
3. noun The furthest or highest point of something; one end of a range.

extremity — full definition

1. noun The furthest or outermost point of something.
2. noun A hand, foot, or limb of the body.
3. noun A situation of extreme difficulty or urgency; a drastic measure.

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