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Extreme Something that is very exaggerated or intense.  ■ I don't think I've ever been to a more extreme party. The music was so loud, the lights were flashing, and everyone was dancing like they were possessed.


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shrunken A person or thing that has been made smaller due to extreme cold, heat, or other extreme conditions.  ■ The traveler's clothes were shrunken so much they could barely fit into them.

aggravation A state of extreme irritation or annoyance caused by repeated small frustrations or inconveniences.  ■ "I'm in aggravation because my computer keeps freezing and closing unexpectedly. It's like a never-ending cycle of frustration!"

Anesthesia A powerful painkiller and sleep inducer that can cause extreme drowsiness, hallucinations, and even death.  ■ "I had to undergo anesthesia for my dental surgery. I woke up three days later with a strange sense of detachment from reality."

Angrier To become increasingly irritated and upset, usually to an extreme degree.  ■ "I'm getting angrier and angrier by the second at this traffic jam. I can't believe we're stuck in it!"

Anorexia A pathological fear of being fat, often leading to extreme weight loss and malnutrition.  ■ "I developed anorexia after seeing a picture of myself at a party. Now I'm so skinny, I can fit in my own shoes!"

astronomical The amount of money that a person or business spends on something, often to an extreme degree.  ■ "That company's advertising budget is astronomical! They must be spending more money on ads than I do on my entire lifestyle."

Atrocities Acts of extreme wickedness or evil, typically involving violence and suffering.  ■ "The atrocities committed by the regime during the war were truly horrific. I still can't believe people could do such things to each other."

aw A feeling of extreme horror, disgust, or revulsion.  ■ "I saw my spider crawling on the wall and I had an 'aw' moment."

Bookman A person who carries a lot of books with them, often to the extreme.  ■ "I'm not a bookman, I just carry my books in a backpack because I don't want to be weighed down."

Boredom A state of extreme ennui caused by the repetition or predictability of an activity or environment.  ■ "I'm feeling so bored with my daily routine, I might as well watch paint dry."

broke An extreme state of financial hardship, characterized by an inability to purchase desired items or pay bills.  ■ "I'm so broke I can barely afford a cup of coffee and a slice of bread."

burns A state of being slightly uncomfortable due to exposure to extreme temperatures or fire.  ■ "I forgot my phone was in my back pocket and now it has a nice burn on it."

canned adjective To be in a state of extreme sarcasm or irony.  ■ "I can't believe you actually think pineapple belongs on pizza," said John, trying to hide his canned disbelief.

cautiously With extreme caution, to the point of being overly cautious or paranoid.  ■ "She cautiously walked through the dark alley, making sure not to make any sudden movements in case a monster jumps out."

Chapped To be in a state of extreme discomfort or irritation due to dryness or friction.  ■ "I'm so chapped from all the sunburn on my arms! I think I need some lotion."

Childbirth The act of giving birth to a child, often accompanied by extreme pain and discomfort.  ■ "I never thought I could handle the pain of childbirth, but I guess I'm stronger than I ever knew."

coaster A person who is easily excited or enthusiastic, often to an extreme degree.  ■ "John was such a coaster, one minute he was calm and collected, the next he was bouncing off the walls with excitement."

Coiffure A hilariously outlandish hairstyle, often featuring extreme height or volume.  ■ "Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the coiffure salon, of course!"

collided To accidentally bump into someone or something while in a state of extreme excitement or joy.  ■ "I collided with my friend at the concert when we both started dancing to the same song!"

colored To be infatuated with a particular person or thing, often to an extreme degree.  ■ "I'm so colored by my love for rock music that I can't seem to stop listening to it."

Concentration The ability to focus one's mind on a single task or subject, often involving extreme mental effort.  ■ John was able to maintain his concentration during the marathon by thinking about his favorite pizza.

Conniption A sudden and severe attack of nausea and vomiting, often accompanied by extreme discomfort.  ■ "I had a terrible conniption after eating too much spicy food at the buffet."

Convulsing A person or thing who is writhing uncontrollably, often due to extreme pain or discomfort.  ■ "I was convulsing with laughter when I heard the joke!"

Cramped To be in a state of extreme discomfort due to lack of space or confinement.  ■ "I can't believe I have to sit in this cramped car for another hour. It's like being stuck in a sardine can!

craziest adjective Of or relating to extreme insanity or madness.  ■ "She's the craziest person I know. One time she jumped off a bridge into a river just for fun!"

crunched To be in a state of extreme discomfort or pain from sitting on something hard or uncomfortable.  ■ I forgot to bring a cushion for my bike seat and now my butt is totally crunched up.

Deeply To feel extreme emotions, such as sadness or anger.  ■ "He was deeply hurt by the joke and couldn't stop crying for hours."

demolitions The art of destroying something or someone with extreme precision and finesse, often involving the use of explosives.  ■ "I heard he's a master of demolitions, but I think he's more like a wrecking ball."

Despise To hold in extreme contempt, often with strong feelings of hatred or bitterness.  ■ "I despise people who talk on their phones while waiting in line at the store. It's rude and inconsiderate."

dinged To be in a state of extreme annoyance or frustration, usually because something has gone wrong.  ■ "I can't believe my car got dinged by that idiot driver! Now I have to pay for a new paint job."

Disseased To be in a state of extreme boredom or ennui, often to the point of insanity.  ■ "I'm disseased with this endless meeting, I feel like I'm going crazy!"

distress A state of extreme anxiety, sorrow, or suffering caused by a difficult or distressing situation.  ■ "I'm in such distress about the final exam that I can barely function."

drastically To change something in a sudden and extreme way, often in a negative or destructive manner.  ■ "I had to drastically cut back on my caffeine intake after I found out I was having trouble sleeping at night."

dreaded To feel extreme fear or dread for something or someone.  ■ "I knew I would dread the thought of going to the dentist, but after getting a root canal, I now dread it even more!

Drooling Excessive saliva production due to extreme happiness, relaxation, or boredom.  ■ "John started drooling when he saw the new video game. He was so excited!

ecstasy A state of extreme happiness and joy, often accompanied by intense emotional and physical reactions.  ■ "I was in ecstasy when I found out that I got accepted into my dream school!"

Effected A feeling of extreme happiness or joy.  ■ "I was effected when I found out my favorite band was coming to town!"

exaggerating To make something seem more important or extreme than it actually is, usually by using excessive words or phrases.  ■ "I'm not exaggerating when I say this pizza is the best in town!"

Excessively To an extreme degree, often in a comically exaggerated manner.  ■ "I ate so many cookies that I could feel my pants start to tighten excessively!

exhaust A state of extreme fatigue or weariness, caused by prolonged physical or mental exertion.  ■ "I was so exhausted after the marathon that I could barely lift my head to order a pizza."

Exhaustion A state of extreme tiredness and lack of energy, often resulting from prolonged physical or mental exertion.  ■ "After running for three hours straight, John was on the brink of exhaustion and could barely keep his eyes open."

Exhilarating A feeling of extreme happiness and excitement.  ■ "I felt exhilarating when I saw the finish line in sight during the marathon."

famine An extreme scarcity of food, often to the point of starvation.  ■ During the famine in Ethiopia, people were so hungry that they started eating leaves off trees and grass.

Fanaticism An extreme and unbalanced enthusiasm or devotion to a particular idea, cause, or person.  ■ "John's fanaticism for his favorite band is evident in the amount of concert tickets he buys every year."

fatigues noun - a state of extreme tiredness, exhaustion  ■ "After running for hours, the marathon runner collapsed from fatigues and had to be carried off the course."

Favors A person's extreme kindness or generosity, especially when it comes to helping others out.  ■ John was always doing favors for his friends, like lending them his car or buying groceries for them.

Frantically Adverb meaning acting or appearing wildly and in a state of extreme excitement, anxiety, or panic.  ■ After realizing he left his keys at home, John frantically searched his pockets for them.

Frenzy A state of extreme excitement or anxiety, characterized by wild and uncontrolled behavior.  ■ "John's frenzy over winning the lottery caused him to start dancing around the house with a mop."

frustrated A state of extreme irritation or anxiety, often caused by repeated failure to achieve a goal.  ■ "I'm so frustrated with this computer. It won't let me do anything right!"