Extinct vs. Extant

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Extinctadjective

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

Extinctadjective

No longer used; obsolete, discontinued.

Extinctadjective

No longer in existence; having died out.

Extinctadjective

(vulcanology) No longer actively erupting.

Extinctverb

(transitive) To make extinct; to extinguish or annihilate.

Extinctadjective

Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, a fire, a light, or a lamp, is extinct; an extinct volcano.

Extinctadjective

Without a survivor; without force; dead; as, a family becomes extinct; an extinct feud or law.

Extinctadjective

Once existing as a species but now having no living members; - used of species of living organisms, especially of animals and plants; as, dinosaurs are now extinct; the dodo bird is extinct.

Extinctverb

To cause to be extinct.

Extinctadjective

no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives;

Extinctadjective

of e.g. volcanos; permanently inactive;

Extinctadjective

of a fire; being out or having grown cold;

Extantadjective

Still in existence.

Extantadjective

Currently existing; not having disappeared.

Extantadjective

Still alive; not extinct.

Extantadjective

(obsolete) Standing out, or above the rest.

Extantadjective

Standing out or above any surface; protruded.

Extantadjective

Still existing; not destroyed or lost; outstanding.

Extantadjective

Publicly known; conspicuous.

Extantadjective

still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost;

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