Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Extremity.
How to pronounce extremity:
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Extremity - as a noun
An external body part that projects from the body
Example: "It is important to keep the extremities warm"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appendage15member12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
external body partHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adversity16hard knockshardship17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The greatest or utmost degree
Example: "The extremity of despair"
The outermost or farthest region or point
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
part6region7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
That part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
external body partHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The shipwreck survivors were suffering from extreme extremity due to dehydration."
"She experienced numbness in her extremity after the long-distance run."
"The hiker had to amputate his extremity after a severe injury."
"The doctor examined the patient's extremity for any signs of infection."
"The cyclist wore protective gear to reduce the risk of extremity injuries."
Word Game Points
Is EXTREMITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, extremity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXTREMITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is EXTREMITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, extremity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXTREMITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is EXTREMITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, extremity is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXTREMITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
