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  • 1 extreme

    [ik'stri:m] 1. adjective
    1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) ákaflegur
    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.) við endamörk/ystu mörk; ystur; róttækur
    3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) róttækur, öfgakenndur
    2. noun
    1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) öfgar
    2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) (ítrustu) öfgar
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    - extremism
    - extremist
    - extremity
    - in the extreme
    - to extremes

    English-Icelandic dictionary > extreme

  • 2 in the extreme

    (very: dangerous in the extreme.) ákaflega, á hæsta stigi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > in the extreme

  • 3 moderate

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

    English-Icelandic dictionary > moderate

  • 4 extremity

    [-'stre-]
    1) (the farthest point: The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.) ystu mörk
    2) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) hámark, hæsta stig
    3) (a situation of great danger or distress: They need help in this extremity.) neyð, hörmungar
    4) (the parts of the body furthest from the middle eg the hands and feet.) útlimir

    English-Icelandic dictionary > extremity

  • 5 excruciating

    [ik'skru:ʃieitiŋ]
    (causing extreme bodily or mental pain: an excruciating headache.) sársaukafullur, kveljandi

    English-Icelandic dictionary > excruciating

  • 6 freeze up

    (to stop moving or functioning because of extreme cold: The car engine froze up.) stöðvast vegna kulda

    English-Icelandic dictionary > freeze up

  • 7 go to any lengths

    (to do anything, no matter how extreme, dishonest, wicked etc, to achieve a particular aim: She'd go to any lengths to get herself promoted.) svífast einskis

    English-Icelandic dictionary > go to any lengths

  • 8 happy medium

    (a sensible middle course between two extreme positions: I need to find the happy medium between starving and over-eating.) meðalvegur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > happy medium

  • 9 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.) hæð
    2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) hátindur
    3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) hámark
    4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) tindur, hæð
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    English-Icelandic dictionary > height

  • 10 instance

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

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  • 11 pitch

    I 1. [pi ] verb
    1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) slá upp tjaldi
    2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) kasta
    3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) steypast, hrapa
    4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) höggva, taka dÿfur
    5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) stilla tónhæð
    2. noun
    1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.) völlur
    2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.) tónhæð
    3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.) stig
    4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.) (sölu)staður
    5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.) kast
    6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) dÿfa
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    - pitcher
    - pitched battle
    - pitchfork     II [pi ] noun
    (a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) bik, hrátjara
    - pitch-dark

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pitch

  • 12 poverty

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

    English-Icelandic dictionary > poverty

  • 13 radical

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

    English-Icelandic dictionary > radical

  • 14 raging

    adjective (violent; extreme: raging toothache; a raging storm.) ofsafenginn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > raging

  • 15 severe

    [sə'viə]
    1) ((of something unpleasant) serious; extreme: severe shortages of food; a severe illness; Our team suffered a severe defeat.) alvarlegur
    2) (strict or harsh: a severe mother; severe criticism.) harður, óvæginn
    3) ((of style in dress etc) very plain: a severe hairstyle.) einfaldur, látlaus
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    - severity

    English-Icelandic dictionary > severe

  • 16 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.) spastískur maður, með krampalömun

    English-Icelandic dictionary > spastic

  • 17 tantrum

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

    English-Icelandic dictionary > tantrum

  • 18 very

    ['veri] 1. adverb
    1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) mjög
    2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) algerlega; allra
    2. adjective
    1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) samur, einmitt sá sem
    2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) alveg; sem er hæstur/efstur
    3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) það eitt; uppástungan ein (nægir til að)
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    English-Icelandic dictionary > very

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