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extinguished

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/
    • /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/

Definitions of extinguished word

  • noun extinguished Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine. 1
  • verb extinguished simple past tense and past participle of extinguish. 0
  • adjective extinguished referring to something that has been eliminated. 0

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Parts of speech for Extinguished

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

extinguished popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for extinguished

adjective extinguished

  • out — away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.
  • non-existent — absence of existence.
  • demode — out of fashion
  • ruinedruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • nonexistent — absence of existence.

Antonyms for extinguished

verb extinguished

  • lit — a simple past tense and past participle of light3 .
  • bore — If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
  • created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
  • built — Built is the past tense and past participle of build.
  • constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.

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