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extreme vs peak

peak vs extreme

extreme and peak both are nouns.

extreme is an adjective but peak is not an adjective.

extreme is not a verb while peak is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extreme Yes Yes No No
peak Yes No Yes No
As nouns, peak is a hyponym of extreme; that is, peak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extreme:
  • extreme: the point located farthest from the middle of something
  • peak: the highest point (of something)
Other hyponyms of extreme include acme, apex, vertex.
extreme (noun) peak (noun)
the furthest or highest degree of something a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
the point located farthest from the middle of something the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the highest point (of something)
the most extreme possible amount or value
a V shape
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
extreme (adjective) peak (adjective)
most distant in any direction
far beyond a norm in quantity or amount or degree; to an utmost degree
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
beyond a norm in views or actions
extreme (verb) peak (verb)
to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
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