DEFUNCT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word defunct. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEFUNCT
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| dormant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct adjective satellite • in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation • lying with head on paws as if sleeping • inactive but capable of becoming active | ||||||||
| extinct | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives • (of e.g. volcanoes) permanently inactive adjective satellite • being out or having grown cold | ||||||||
| inactive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly • (military) not involved in military operations • not exerting influence or change • (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct • lacking in energy or will • lacking activity; lying idle or unused • not engaged in full-time work • not active physically or mentally adjective satellite • (chemistry) not participating in a chemical reaction; chemically inert • not in physical motion | ||||||||
| inoperative | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not working or taking effect | ||||||||
| kaput | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • destroyed or killed | ||||||||
| lifeless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • deprived of life; no longer living • destitute or having been emptied of life or living beings • lacking animation or excitement or activity • not having the capacity to support life | ||||||||
| obsolete | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • no longer in use • old; no longer valid or fashionable | ||||||||
| antiquated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period | ||||||||
| disused | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • no longer in use | ||||||||
| outdated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • old; no longer valid or fashionable | ||||||||
