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Extreme metal, an umbrella term for a group of related heavy metal subgenres; Extreme (band), an American band Extreme (Extreme album), 1989; Extreme (Molly Nilsson album), 2022; Xtreme (group), a bachata duo Xtreme, an album by Xtreme; Extremes, an album by Collin Raye; X-Treme, a stage name of Italian singer and producer Agostino Carollo
The main types of extreme weather include heat waves, cold waves and heavy precipitation or storm events, such as tropical cyclones. The effects of extreme weather events are economic costs, loss of human lives, droughts, floods, landslides. Severe weather is a particular type of extreme weather which poses risks to life and property.
Extremism is "the quality or state of being extreme" or "the advocacy of extreme measures or views". [1] The term is primarily used in a political or religious sense to refer to an ideology that is considered (by the speaker or by some implied shared social consensus) to be far outside the mainstream attitudes of society. [2]
An extremely online (often capitalized [1]), terminally online, [2] or chronically online [3] individual is someone who is closely engaged with Internet culture. [1]
Extreme sports may be perceived as extremely dangerous, conducive to fatalities, near-fatalities and other serious injuries. The perceived risk in an extreme sport has been considered a somewhat necessary part of its appeal, [25] which is partially a result of pressure for athletes to make more money and provide maximum entertainment. [26]
This characteristic phenomenon practically always occurs when an extreme, one-sided tendency dominates conscious life; in time an equally powerful counterposition is built up, which first inhibits the conscious performance and subsequently breaks through the conscious control. ("Definitions," ibid., par. 709)
The bright colors of Grand Prismatic Spring and Yellowstone National Park, are produced by thermophiles, a type of extremophile.. An extremophile (from Latin extremus 'extreme' and Ancient Greek φιλία (philía) 'love') is an organism that is able to live (or in some cases thrive) in extreme environments, i.e., environments with conditions approaching or stretching the limits of what known ...
Ultranationalism or extreme nationalism is an extreme form of nationalism in which a country asserts or maintains hegemony, supremacy, or other forms of control over other nations (usually through violent coercion) to pursue its specific interests.