Extremity
English Meaning
The extreme part; the utmost limit; the farthest or remotest point or part; as, the extremities of a country.
- The outermost or farthest point or portion.
- The greatest or utmost degree: the extremity of despair.
- Grave danger, necessity, or distress.
- A moment at which death or ruin is imminent.
- An extreme or severe measure.
- A bodily limb or appendage.
- A hand or foot.