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Musty vs Extinct - What's the difference?

musty | extinct | Related terms |

Musty is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between musty and extinct

is that musty is having a stale odor while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

Used vs Extinct - What's the difference?

used | extinct | Related terms |

Used is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between used and extinct

is that used is that is or has or have been used while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a verb used

is (use).

Old vs Extinct - What's the difference?

old | extinct |


As adjectives the difference between old and extinct

is that old is of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time while extinct is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..

As a noun old

is people who are old; old beings; the older generation; usually used with the.

Former vs Extinct - What's the difference?

former | extinct | Related terms |

Former is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between former and extinct

is that former is previous while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a noun former

is someone who forms something; a maker; a creator or founder.

Passe vs Extinct - What's the difference?

passe | extinct | Related terms |

Passe is a related term of extinct.


As a noun passe

is .

As an adjective extinct is

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

Weak vs Extinct - What's the difference?

weak | extinct | Related terms |

Weak is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between weak and extinct

is that weak is lacking in force (usually strength) or ability while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

Mature vs Extinct - What's the difference?

mature | extinct | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between mature and extinct

is that mature is fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe while extinct is extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc..

As a verb mature

is to become mature; to ripen.

Frail vs Extinct - What's the difference?

frail | extinct | Related terms |

Frail is a related term of extinct.


As adjectives the difference between frail and extinct

is that frail is easily broken; mentally or physically fragile; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life; weak; infirm while extinct is (dated) extinguished, no longer alight (of fire, candles etc).

As a noun frail

is a basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins.

As a verb frail

is to play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.

Exist vs Extinct - What's the difference?

exist | extinct |


As a verb exist

is to be; have existence; have being or reality.

As an adjective extinct is

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

Exterminate vs Extinct - What's the difference?

exterminate | extinct |


As a verb exterminate

is to kill all of a population, usually deliberate and especially applied to pests.

As an adjective extinct is

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

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