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Definition of unextinguished

unextinguished

/ˌʌn.ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/
un · ex · tin · guished
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unextinguished Lexical Profile

unextinguished Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not put out, quenched, or doused; continuing to burn or shine.

Example

"A single unextinguished ember in the campsite pit was enough to spark a brush fire overnight."

2

Not brought to an end, suppressed, or destroyed (especially of a feeling, desire, or legal debt).

Example

"Even after decades of hardship, her unextinguished hope for a reunion kept her spirits alive."

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• Rhymes for unextinguished

• Nearby Words

unexpressive
unexpressively
unextinguishable
unextinguished
unextraordinary
unfaded
unfading

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unextinguished. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 2, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unextinguished
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