Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The quality of being extreme; tendency to extremes.
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- noun the degree or property of being
extreme
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- noun the quality of being extreme
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Examples
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Said extremeness is generally coming in the form of dumbness.
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I think though that another contributing factor beyond general extremeness is growth rate.
Why is the internet so extreme? or No, your language is not dead. : #comments 2008
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The exponent z represented the slope of the curve—that is, the extremeness of the correlation between species number and island size within each group of islands.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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The exponent z represented the slope of the curve—that is, the extremeness of the correlation between species number and island size within each group of islands.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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'00 "extremeness" and you have yourself one of the top three albums of 2008.
MetalSucks Corey Mitchell 2008
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personally, I always thought the "extremeness" of these makeovers was ridiculous in the first place
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"It's that extremeness that pushes things forward."
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Joe Jackson disciplined his boys, "The Jackson Five", with extremeness, which contributed to Michael's greatness.
Hermene Hartman: Michael Jackson Should Be on Trial for his Death Hermene Hartman 2011
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Thus was highway privatization stripped of its extremeness.
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It was an extreme act of art that became foundational — inaugurating a shift in style from American abstract painting and Pop to post-Minimalism, conceptual and performance art — without ever losing its extremeness.
Summary of '69 2009
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