Extinguished
Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
Extinguished (adjective)
- Describes something that has been put out or stopped, like a fire or a light.
- Refers to something that has come to an end or is no longer active.
Examples
- The fire was extinguished quickly by the firefighters.
- The meeting was extinguished after all topics were discussed.
Common collocations: extinguished flame, extinguished light, extinguished hopes, extinguished dreams