Type and usage of extremity from BoostVocab

extremity

/ɪk'strɛmɪti/

noun
an external body part that projects from the body
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appendage member

type of:
external body part
noun
an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)
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type of:
adversity hard knocks hardship
noun
that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
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type of:
external body part

part of:
limb
noun
the greatest or utmost degree
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"the extremity of despair"

type of:
ultimacy ultimateness
noun
the outermost or farthest region or point
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type of:
part region

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