кра́йний — meaning in English
krayniy
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English meaning
- extreme adj Of the greatest possible degree or intensity.
- scapegoat noun A person blamed for a problem or failure that was not really their fault, often to protect others.
- ultimate adj Final; the last in a sequence, beyond which nothing more follows.
- utmost adjective The greatest or most extreme possible.
Senses
кра́йний is used for these senses in English:
- extreme Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost.
- extreme In the greatest or highest degree; intense.
- scapegoat Someone unfairly blamed or punished for some failure.
- ultimate (not comparable) Final; last in a series.
- utmost The most extreme; greatest, ultimate.
- whipping boy (transferred sense) Someone punished for the errors of others.
extreme — full definition
- adj Of the greatest possible degree or intensity.
- adj Very far from what is moderate or normal, especially in views or behaviour.
- noun The furthest or highest point of something; one end of a range.
scapegoat — full definition
- noun A person blamed for a problem or failure that was not really their fault, often to protect others.
- verb To unfairly blame someone for a failure.