Extinction and Mortification

Extinction

Extinction noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.

Mortification and extinction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortification" instead a noun "Extinction".

Nearby Word: extinct

Mortification

Mortification noun - The emotional state of being made self-consciously uncomfortable.

Extinction and mortification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extinction" instead a noun "Mortification".

Nearby Words: mortify, mortified, mortifying

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

utter utter extinction utter mortification
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Mortification and Extinction. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extinction/mortification
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