Synonyms of extremity

Noun


1. extremity, appendage, member, external body part

usage: an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm"

2. extremity, adversity, hardship, hard knocks

usage: an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)

3. extremity, ultimacy, ultimateness

usage: the greatest or utmost degree; "the extremity of despair"

4. extremity, region, part

usage: the outermost or farthest region or point

5. extremity, external body part

usage: that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso

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Definition and meaning of extremity (Dictionary)