Extinguished Meaning in English
word · lemma: extinguish
परिभाषा
Something that has been put out or stopped, such as a fire, light, or sometimes a feeling. It often means that something is no longer active or existing.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Mostly used in formal or descriptive contexts. Commonly refers to fires or lights ('the fire was extinguished'), but can also be used metaphorically for emotions or hope ('her hopes were extinguished'). Usually passive.
उदाहरण वाक्य
The candles were extinguished after the party.
basic
The campfire was extinguished before we left.
basic
The fire was quickly extinguished by the firefighters.
basic
After hearing the bad news, all hope seemed extinguished.
natural
By the time I got home, the streetlights were already extinguished.
natural
His enthusiasm for the project was completely extinguished by constant criticism.
natural