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inextinct en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin inextinctus, inexstinctus. See extinct.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, not-comparable) Not quenched; not extinct, still lively.
    • Yet beauty inextinct may charm 1876, Herman Melville, “(please specify the canto or chapter)”, in Walter E. Bezanson, editor, Clarel: A Poem and Pilgrimage in the Holy Land […], New York, N.Y.: Hendricks House, published 1960, →OCLC: