Associations to the word «Extinct»
Noun
- Species
- Language
- Baronetcy
- Triassic
- Arthropod
- Amazon
- Cretaceous
- Barony
- Volcano
- Baronet
- Fossil
- Clade
- Epoch
- Peerage
- Genus
- Mammal
- Extinction
- Dinosaur
- Amphibian
- Mollusc
- Taxon
- Superfamily
- Brazil
- Subspecies
- Squid
- Reptile
- Octopus
- Mollusk
- Bison
- Tortoise
- Wild
- Subfamily
- Snail
- Crocodile
- Baronetage
- Vertebrate
- Homo
- Sighting
- Saber
- Mauritius
- Parrot
- Tasmanian
- Rodent
- Title
- Viscount
- Stratum
- Primate
- Lizard
- Gastropod
- Belonging
- Specie
- Dialect
- Woodpecker
- Emu
- Pigeon
- Breed
- Deforestation
- Crater
- Zebra
- Madagascar
- Turtle
- Starling
Adjective
Wiktionary
EXTINCT, adjective. (dated) Extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.)
EXTINCT, adjective. No longer used; obsolete, discontinued.
EXTINCT, adjective. No longer in existence; having died out.
EXTINCT, adjective. (vulcanology) No longer actively erupting.
EXTINCT LANGUAGE, noun. A dead language.
EXTINCT LANGUAGES, noun. Plural of extinct language
Dictionary definition
EXTINCT, adjective. No longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives; "an extinct species of fish"; "an extinct royal family"; "extinct laws and customs".
EXTINCT, adjective. (of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive; "an extinct volcano".
EXTINCT, adjective. Being out or having grown cold; "threw his extinct cigarette into the stream"; "the fire is out".
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.