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EXTREMITIES

(noun)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Extremities.

How to pronounce extremities:

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Extremities - as a noun

An external body part that projects from the body

Example: "It is important to keep the extremities warm"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appendage15member12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
external body part
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adversity16hard knockshardship17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The greatest or utmost degree

Example: "The extremity of despair"

The outermost or farthest region or point

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
part6region7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

That part of a limb that is farthest from the torso

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
external body part
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He wrapped a warm scarf around his extremities to protect them from the cold."
"The mountaineer suffered from frostbite in his extremities after being stranded on the peak."
"Yoga helps to improve blood circulation to the extremities."
"The doctor examined the patient's extremities for any signs of swelling or inflammation."
"She lost feeling in her extremities due to poor circulation caused by diabetes."
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Word Game Points

Is EXTREMITIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, extremities is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EXTREMITIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is EXTREMITIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, extremities is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EXTREMITIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is EXTREMITIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, extremities is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EXTREMITIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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