English to English
extremity
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noun (n)
- an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)(noun.state)source: wordnet30
- the greatest or utmost degree(noun.state)Example:
The extremity of despair.
source: wordnet30 - the outermost or farthest region or point(noun.location)source: wordnet30
- that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso(noun.body)source: wordnet30
- The extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.(noun)source: webster1913