ಅರ್ಥ : No longer in existence. Lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
An extinct species of fish.
An extinct royal family.
Extinct laws and customs.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : extinct
Still in existence. Not extinct or destroyed or lost.
Extant manuscripts.ಅರ್ಥ : No longer existing or inaccessible through loss or destruction.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Its nonextant original was written on vellum.