The Opposite(Antonym) of “nonextinguished”
The antonyms of nonextinguished are extinguished and put out. The antonyms extinguished and put out convey the idea of something that was burning or on fire but is no longer burning.
Explore all Antonyms of “nonextinguished”
- extinguished
- put out
Definitions and Examples of extinguished, put out
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
No longer burning or on fire.
Example
The firefighters arrived just in time to put out the flames and prevent the house from being completely extinguished.
Key Differences: extinguished vs put out
- 1Extinguished is an adjective that describes something that is no longer burning or on fire.
- 2Put out is a phrasal verb that means to extinguish a fire or flame.
Effective Usage of extinguished, put out
- 1Fire Safety: Use these antonyms to describe the state of a fire or flame.
- 2Cooking: Use put out to describe the process of turning off a stove or oven.
- 3Science: Use extinguished to describe the process of putting out a flame using a fire extinguisher or other methods.
Remember this!
The antonyms extinguished and put out convey the idea of something that was burning or on fire but is no longer burning. Use these words to describe the state of a fire or flame, cooking, or science experiments.