ex·trem·i·ty
/ikˈstremədē,ekˈstremədē/
noun
- the furthest point or limit of something."the peninsula's western extremity"synonyms: limit, end, edge, side, farthest point, boundary, border, frontier, boundary line, bound, bounding line, partition line, demarcation line, end point, cutoff point, termination, perimeter, circumference, outside, outline, confine, periphery, outskirts, margin, brink, rim, lip, fringe, verge, threshold, compass, bourn, marge, skirt, ambit
- the extreme degree or nature of something."the extremity of the violence concerns us"synonyms: intensity, high degree, magnitude, acuteness, ferocity, vehemence, fierceness, violence, severity, seriousness, strength, power, powerfulness, potency, vigor, force, forcefulness, gravity, graveness, severeness, grievousness
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Extremities
R · 1986 ‧ Thriller/Mystery ‧ 1h 29m
6.3/10 · IMDb
40% · Rotten Tomatoes
Marjorie (Farrah Fawcett) manages to fight off a rapist and flee to safety. Because her attacker got away and Marjorie has no proof of the crime, police officers tell her there is little they can do. Because Marjorie's attacker also stole her...
Release date: August 22, 1986 (USA)
Director: Robert M. Young
Screenplay: William Mastrosimone
Distributed by: Atlantic Entertainment Group and Paramount Pictures
Adapted from: Extremities
Box office: $13.4 million
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A limb of the body, such as the arm or leg. Search NCI's Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Starts with.
noun · the farthest or outermost point or section; termination · the greatest or most intense degree · an extreme condition or state, as of adversity or disease.