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Remote vs Extinct - What's the difference?

remote | extinct |


As adjectives the difference between remote and extinct

is that remote is at a distance; disconnected while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a noun remote

is short for remote control.

As a verb remote

is (computing) to connect to a computer from a remote location.

Quench vs Extinct - What's the difference?

quench | extinct |


As a verb quench

is to satisfy, especially an actual or figurative thirst.

As a noun quench

is (physics) the abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.

As an adjective extinct is

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

Extinct vs Extinguisher - What's the difference?

extinct | extinguisher |


As an adjective extinct

is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..

As a noun extinguisher is

anything that extinguishes something; but especially a fire extinguisher.

Exile vs Extinct - What's the difference?

exile | extinct |


As adjectives the difference between exile and extinct

is that exile is exiled, in exile while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a noun exile

is exile (someone in exile).

As a verb exile

is .

Ragged vs Extinct - What's the difference?

ragged | extinct | Related terms |

Ragged is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between ragged and extinct

is that ragged is rent or worn into tatters, or till the texture is broken while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a verb ragged

is (rag).

Outmoded vs Extinct - What's the difference?

outmoded | extinct | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between outmoded and extinct

is that outmoded is unfashionable while extinct is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..

As a verb outmoded

is past tense of outmode.

Customary vs Extinct - What's the difference?

customary | extinct | Related terms |

Customary is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between customary and extinct

is that customary is agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a noun customary

is a book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.

Venerable vs Extinct - What's the difference?

venerable | extinct | Related terms |

Venerable is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between venerable and extinct

is that venerable is used as a form of address for an archdeacon in the anglican church while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

Broken-down vs Extinct - What's the difference?

broken-down | extinct | Related terms |

Broken-down is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between broken-down and extinct

is that broken-down is which has broken down and, as a result, is no longer in working order while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

Old-fashioned vs Extinct - What's the difference?

old-fashioned | extinct | Related terms |

Old-fashioned is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between old-fashioned and extinct

is that old-fashioned is of a thing, outdated or no longer in vogue while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a noun old-fashioned

is a whiskey-based cocktail.

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