EXTINCT

/ɛkˈstɪŋkt/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 18

Definition

  1. adjective no longer in existence. — synonyms: nonextant
  2. adjective (of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive.
  3. adjective being out or having grown cold. — synonyms: out(p)

Examples

  • “Poor Edward's cigarillo was already extinct.”
  • “Luckily, such ideas about race are extinct in current sociological theory.”
  • “The dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.”

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