Dictionary entryCEFR B1adjective

extreme

IPA pronunciation: /ɪkˈstriːm/

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Russian meaning

крайний, экстремальный

English definition

Very great in degree; reaching the highest or most severe level.

Example

The extreme heat made it difficult to work outside.

Collocations

extreme weather
extreme sports
extreme measures

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