Excessive vs. Extreme

Excessiveadjective

Exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.

Excessiveadjective

Characterized by, or exhibiting, excess; overmuch.

Excessiveadjective

beyond normal limits;

Excessiveadjective

unrestrained in especially feelings;

Excessiveadjective

more than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate

Extremeadjective

Of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost.

Extremeadjective

In the greatest or highest degree; intense.

Extremeadjective

Excessive, or far beyond the norm.

Extremeadjective

Drastic, or of great severity.

Extremeadjective

Of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment.

Extremeadjective

(archaic) Ultimate, final or last.

Extremenoun

The greatest or utmost point, degree or condition.

Extremenoun

Each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale.

Extremenoun

A drastic expedient.

Extremenoun

(mathematics) Either of the two numbers at the ends of a proportion, as 1 and 6 in 1:2=3:6.

Extremeadverb

(archaic) Extremely.

Extremeadjective

At the utmost point, edge, or border; outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit.

Extremeadjective

Last; final; conclusive; - said of time; as, the extreme hour of life.

Extremeadjective

The best of worst; most urgent; greatest; highest; immoderate; excessive; most violent; as, an extreme case; extreme folly.

Extremeadjective

Radical; ultra; as, extreme opinions.

Extremeadjective

Extended or contracted as much as possible; - said of intervals; as, an extreme sharp second; an extreme flat forth.

Extremenoun

The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity.

Extremenoun

Utmost limit or degree that is supposable or tolerable; hence, furthest degree; any undue departure from the mean; - often in the plural: things at an extreme distance from each other, the most widely different states, etc.; as, extremes of heat and cold, of virtue and vice; extremes meet.

Extremenoun

An extreme state or condition; hence, calamity, danger, distress, etc.

Extremenoun

Either of the extreme terms of a syllogism, the middle term being interposed between them.

Extremenoun

The first or the last term of a proportion or series.

Extremenoun

the furthest or highest degree of something;

Extremenoun

the point located farthest from the middle of something

Extremeadjective

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity;

Extremeadjective

far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree;

Extremeadjective

beyond a norm in views or actions;

Extremeadjective

most distant in any direction;