nth degree

NOUN

extreme

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depth excess height

STRONG

acme apex apogee boundary ceiling climax consummation crest crown culmination edge end extremity maximum nadir peak pinnacle pole termination top utmost uttermost zenith

WEAK

bitter end inordinancy

Antonyms

STRONG

base beginning bottom commencement inside interior minimum nadir opening start

NOUN

ne plus ultra

Synonyms

WEAK

extreme case extremity furthest point highest point limit perfection ultimate utmost utmost extent uttermost

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Everything that Thomas Tuchel said what he wanted from his team they have followed it out to the nth degree.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

But if you haven't had to do that the least little discomfort becomes amplified and multiplied to the nth degree.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2023

This block also includes three prime-time games in the span of four weeks, a run that ends against Aaron Rodgers in MetLife Stadium on a Monday night sure to be hyped to the nth degree.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023

Here, Cage takes that to the nth degree in a metanarrative that syncs his fandom’s Cage-related obsessions with his own reflections on stardom.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023

And this is mayhem to the nth degree.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling

nth degree

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