EXTREMITY


Meaning of EXTREMITY in English

noun the utmost point; highest degree; most aggravated or intense form.

2. extremity ·noun one of locomotive appendages of an animal; a limb; a leg or an arm of man.

3. extremity ·noun the highest degree of inconvenience, pain, or suffering; greatest need or peril; extreme need; necessity.

4. extremity ·noun the extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.

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