ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Extinctual

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Extinctual is an adjective meaning Of, related to, or resembling extinction.

Meaning

Of, related to, or resembling extinction.

Example Sentences

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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include extinctic, extirpative, exterminatory, annihilatory, relictual, excretory.

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