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[ adjective ] of a fire; being out or having grown cold
Synonyms Examples "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream" "faint smoke from the extinguished candle" "the fire is out" "the quenched flames" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
Synonyms Examples "an extinct species of fish" "an extinct royal family" "extinct laws and customs" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] of e.g. volcanos; permanently inactive
Synonyms Examples "an extinct volcano" Related terms |
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