What does extinctual mean?
Extinctual means Of, related to, or resembling extinction..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of, related to, or resembling extinction..
I mourn because I would not kill, knowing killing is suffering a snarling, extinctual end; and I mourn that something weak, nameless — inside me — allows this lie of color life in my blood and bone.
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Extinctual means Of, related to, or resembling extinction..
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I mourn because I would not kill, knowing killing is suffering a snarling, extinctual end; and I mourn that something weak, nameless — inside me — allows this lie of color life in my blood and bone.
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