what does extremity mean?
EXTREMITY as NOUN
- Meaning
- an external body part that projects from the body
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- it is important to keep the extremities warm
Hypernyms(s) extremity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
Hypernyms(s) extremity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- the outermost or farthest region or point
Hypernyms(s) extremity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- the greatest or utmost degree
Usage Example(s)
Hypernyms(s) extremity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
Hypernyms(s) extremity is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
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