extinct

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/

Adjective

dated not-comparable as a species of a group of organisms

(dated) Extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.) / No longer used; obsolete, discontinued. / (of a group of organisms, as a species) No longer in existence; having died out.

Japanese Meaning

絶滅した、生物が生息していない状態（例：種として絶滅） / 消えた、消火し尽くされた（火、キャンドルなどが燃え尽きた状態） / 使用されなくなった、時代遅れの、廃止された

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By morning the candle was extinct, its wax pooled cold on the windowsill.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

朝になるとろうそくは消えて、蝋が冷たく窓辺に溜まっていた。

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Sense（1）

(dated) Extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc.)

Poor Edward's cigarillo was already extinct.

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Sense（2）

No longer used; obsolete, discontinued.

The title became extinct when the last baron died.

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Sense（3）

(of a group of organisms, as a species) No longer in existence; having died out.

The dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years.

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Sense（4）

(geology) No longer active.

Most of the volcanos on this island are now extinct.

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