Extinct synonyms

ĭk-stĭngkt'

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terminated
No longer existing or living:
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lost
Unable to find one's way; unavailable, with location unknown.
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dead
(Not comparable) Full and complete.
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exterminated
No longer existing or living:
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extant (antonym)
The definition of extant is something that still exists.
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defunct
(Computing) Specifically, of a program: that has terminated but is still shown in the list of processes because the parent process that created it is still running and has not yet reaped it. See also zombie, zombie process.
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late
Dead, especially if only recently deceased:
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obsolete
(Biol.) Rudimentary or poorly developed as compared with its counterpart in other individuals of a related species, the opposite sex, etc.; vestigial
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alive (antonym)
Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive.
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ended
No longer existing or living:
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deceased
No longer alive
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perished
No longer existing or living:
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without a survivor
No longer existing or living:
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vanished
No longer existing or living:
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gone
Lost
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no longer known
No longer existing or living:
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obsolete. See syn. study at dead.dead
No longer existing or living:
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antiquated
No longer used or useful; obsolete, old-fashioned, out-of-date, etc.
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bygone
Gone by; past:
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disappeared
(Often of a political dissident) Caused to disappear.
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extinguished
Referring to something that has been eliminated
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existing (antonym)
That exists, or has existence, especially that exists now.
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living (antonym)
Alive; having life; not dead
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asleep
Indifferent:
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departed
Gone away; past; bygone
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lifeless
Having no living beings
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at-rest
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pushing-up-daisies
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live (related)
Of current interest or relevance:
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active (antonym)
Being in physical motion:
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ichthyosaur (related)
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fossilize (related)
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iguanodon (related)
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unknown
Not known; unfamiliar:
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new (related)
Having been made or come into being only a short time ago; recent:
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out
Traveling or landing out-of-bounds.
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nonextant
Not extant.
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fossilise (related)
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now-extinct (related)
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archaic
(Of words) No longer in ordinary use, though still used occasionally to give a sense of antiquity.
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  • A number of small extinct volcanoes, however, appear in all directions.

  • The genus is associated with one long extinct in Europe.

  • Fossil bones of extinct kangaroo species are met with; these kangaroos must have been of enormous size, twice or thrice that of any species now living.

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