Extinction
Extinction noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
Fading and extinction are semantically related in attenuation topic. In some cases you can use "Fading" instead a noun "Extinction".
Nearby Word: extinct
Fading
Fading noun - Weakening in force or intensity.
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Extinction and fading are semantically related in attenuation topic. Sometimes you can use "Extinction" instead a noun "Fading".
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The comic implies this may also lead to the fading away of good, because he was the guardian of good, and the extinction of wolves, because they are a brother species.
Source: Webcomic / Off-White - The comic implies this may also lead to the fading away of good, because she was the guardian of good, and the extinction of wolves, because they are a brother species.
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Today they are a fading species (still many millions, perhaps billions strong) staving off every threat that would bring them a little closer to extinction.
Source: Fantasy Axis of Evil
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Extinction & Fading. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/fading>.
Fading or Extinction. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/fading.
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