Defunct
Defunct adjective - No longer existing.
Superannuated and defunct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Superannuated" instead an adjective "Defunct".
Superannuated
Superannuated adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.
Usage example: a periodical that insists on using largely superannuated terms like “editress” and “aviatrix”
Defunct and superannuated are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defunct" instead an adjective "Superannuated". obsolete substitute
Nearby Word: superannuation
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- old and defunct
- old and superannuated
- dead and defunct
- dead and superannuated
- old-fashioned and defunct
- old-fashioned and superannuated
- antiquated and defunct
- antiquated and superannuated
- archaic and defunct
- archaic and superannuated
- obsolete and defunct
- obsolete and superannuated
- extinct and defunct
- extinct and superannuated
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Superannuated and Defunct. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defunct/superannuated
Defunct & Superannuated. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defunct/superannuated>.
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