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Extreme

usgb/ɪkˈstriːm/Volume
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Negative Connotations

Often used to describe unfavorable situations that need immediate attention or action.

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They called for extreme measures to solve the crisis.
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Emphasizing Severity

Use 'extreme' to emphasize the severity of a situation, beyond the ordinary.

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The extreme heat wave caused widespread power outages.
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