extremeness

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Perhaps people feed off of its extremeness: break-neck speeds, life-threatening danger, and top-performance vehicles.

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  1. The quality of being extreme; tendency to extremes. There is perhaps a little extremeness on either side. Sci. Amer., N. S., LV. 197.

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  • Perhaps people feed off of its extremeness: break-neck speeds, life-threatening danger, and top-performance vehicles. —  Home
  • Even though today's triple fear peak occurred at much higher levels than 2002's due to the extremeness of the stock panic, the reappearance of the triple-peak bottoming fear signature and its aftermath is very provocative.
  • (Minneapolis to be exact), where extreme climate variations of -40 to freakin 'sweltering are the norm, they've been chosen to be the band to save the world - for with extreme weather comes extreme rocking and extreme extremeness. —  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters
  • "I guess they're looking for the extremeness of the sport." —  Paul & Matt's Sports Attack
  • Thus was highway privatization stripped of its extremeness. —  Eye on Williamson
 

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