EXTINCT


Meaning of EXTINCT in English

adj. Function: adjective

1

Synonyms: DEAD 1, asleep, cold, deceased, defunct, departed, exanimate, late, lifeless, unanimated

2 that has died out altogether FF1C; an extinct civilization FF1E;

Synonyms: bygone, dead, defunct, departed, gone, lost, vanished

Related Words: nonexistent; collapsed, fallen, overthrown; disappeared

Idioms: gone from the face of the earth

Contrasted Words: existent, existing, living; active; contemporary, current

Antonyms: extant

3

Synonyms: OBSOLETE , dead, disused, outmoded, outworn, passé, superseded

Related Words: antiquated, archaic, old-fashioned

Contrasted Words: modern; contemporary

Antonyms: current

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.