What does extinguished mean?
Extinguished means simple past and past participle of extinguish.
Extinguished
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of extinguish.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of extinguish
- Having been quenched or eliminated.
Example Sentences
The cowboys extinguished the fire.
The cowboys buried their trash next to the extinguished fire.
Synonyms for extinguished
Antonyms for extinguished
Related Words
Word Forms
- more extinguished
- most extinguished
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for extinguished?
Common synonyms include dead, destroyed, out, extinct.
What is the opposite of extinguished?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use extinguished in a sentence?
The cowboys extinguished the fire.
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