Word.ws English Dictionary

unextincts

unextincts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unextinct.

Meaning of unextinct

Verb

unextinct (third-person singular simple present unextincts, present participle unextincting, simple past and past participle unextincted)

  1. (transitive) To make not extinct; especially, to return an extinct species to existence.
    • Removing graffiti.
      Unextincting the dodo bird.2007, Richard Greene, 'Shroom!, page 428
    Synonyms:
    de-extinct
  2. To correct, or otherwise account for the extinction of an astronomical object.

See all 3 meanings of unextinct

Questions about unextincts

What is unextincts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unextincts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unextinct.

Words near unextincts in the dictionary

  1. unexternalized
  2. unextinct
  3. unextincted
  4. unextincting
  5. unextinction
  6. unextincts
  7. unextinguishable
  8. unextinguishableness
  9. unextinguishably
  10. unextinguished
  11. unextinguisht

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unextincts (page history and authors); unextinct (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “unextincts.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/unextincts. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.