extinctness

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noun

The quality of being extinct; extinction.

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Meanings

nounextinctness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being extinct; extinction.

Origin

From extinct + -ness.

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APA

extinctness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extinctness

MLA

“extinctness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extinctness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extinctness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extinctness.

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