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extreme+(noun)

  • 1 extreme

    [ik'stri:m] 1. adjective
    1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) υπέρτατος,ακραίος,εξαιρετικός
    2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.) άκρος
    3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) ακραίος
    2. noun
    1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) άκρο
    2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) άκρο,έπακρο
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    - extremism
    - extremist
    - extremity
    - in the extreme
    - to extremes

    English-Greek dictionary > extreme

  • 2 moderate

    1. ['modəreit] verb
    (to make or become less extreme: He was forced to moderate his demands; Gradually the pain moderated.) μετριάζω,-ομαι
    2. [-rət] adjective
    1) (keeping within reasonable limits; not extreme: The prices were moderate; moderate opinions.) μετρημένος,λογικός/μετριοπαθής
    2) (medium or average; not particularly good: workmanship of moderate quality.) μέτριος
    3. noun
    (a person whose views are not extreme: Politically, she's a moderate.) μετριοπαθής,κεντρώος
    - moderateness
    - moderation

    English-Greek dictionary > moderate

  • 3 extremity

    [-'stre-]
    1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) άκρο,ακρότατο σημείο
    2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) άκρο,έπακρο
    3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) εξαιρετικά δύσκολη κατάσταση
    4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) άκρο του σώματος

    English-Greek dictionary > extremity

  • 4 pitch

    I 1. [pi ] verb
    1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) στήνω
    2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) πετώ
    3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) πέφτω/ρίχνω
    4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) σκαμπανεβάζω
    5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) δίνω τον τόνο
    2. noun
    1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)
    2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)
    3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)
    4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)
    5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)
    6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)
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    - pitcher
    - pitched battle
    - pitchfork     II [pi ] noun
    (a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) πίσσα
    - pitch-dark

    English-Greek dictionary > pitch

  • 5 height

    [hæit]
    1) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) ύψος
    2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) αποκορύφωμα,ζενίθ
    3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) άκρον άωτο,αποκορύφωμα
    4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) ύψωμα
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    English-Greek dictionary > height

  • 6 instance

    ['instəns]
    (an example, especially of a condition or circumstance: As a social worker, he saw many instances of extreme poverty.) περίπτωση

    English-Greek dictionary > instance

  • 7 poverty

    ['povəti]
    (the condition of being poor: They lived in extreme poverty; the poverty of the soil.) φτώχεια

    English-Greek dictionary > poverty

  • 8 radical

    ['rædikəl] 1. adjective
    1) (relating to the basic nature of something: radical faults in the design.) ριζικός, βασικός
    2) (thorough; complete: radical changes.) ριζικός
    3) (wanting or involving great or extreme political, social or economic changes.) ριζοσπαστικός
    2. noun
    (a person who wants radical political changes.) ριζοσπάστης

    English-Greek dictionary > radical

  • 9 spastic

    ['spæstik]
    noun, adjective
    ((a person) suffering from brain damage that causes extreme muscle spasms and/or muscular paralysis: Their youngest child is (a) spastic.) σπαστικός

    English-Greek dictionary > spastic

  • 10 tantrum

    ['tæntrəm]
    (a fit of extreme rage, with eg shouting and stamping: That child is always throwing tantrums.) έκρηξη νεύρων, νευράκια

    English-Greek dictionary > tantrum

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  • extreme point — noun the point located farthest from the middle of something • Syn: ↑extreme, ↑extremum • Hypernyms: ↑extremity • Hyponyms: ↑vertex, ↑peak, ↑apex, ↑acme …   Useful english dictionary

  • extreme right-winger — noun an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism • Syn: ↑reactionary, ↑ultraconservative • Derivationally related forms: ↑ultraconservative (for: ↑ultraconservative), ↑reactionary …   Useful english dictionary

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