defunct

defunct
adj.
VERBS
be
become
make sth

The LP was made defunct by the arrival of the CD.

ADVERB
almost
largely
sadly
long

the ruined buildings of a long defunct mine

now

He wrote for the now defunct newspaper, the Daily Correspondent.

recently
Defunct is used with these nouns: ↑magazine

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  • defunct — DEFÚNCT, Ă, defuncţi, te, adj., s.m. şi f. (Om) mort, răposat, decedat. – Din lat. defunctus, fr. défunt. Trimis de RACAI, 30.09.2003. Sursa: DEX 98  Defunct ≠ născut Trimis de siveco, 03.08.2004. Sursa: Antonime  DEFÚNCT …   Dicționar Român

  • Defunct — De*funct (d[ e]*f[u^][ng]kt ). a. [L. defunctus, p. p. of defungi to acquit one s self of, to perform, finish, depart, die; de + fungi to perform, discharge: cf. F. d[ e]funt. See {Function}.] 1. Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • defunct — I adjective abrogated, all gone, all over with, annulled, cancelled, dead, deceased, demised, departed, devoid of life, ended, exanimate, expired, extinct, finished, gone, gone out of existence, inactive, inefficacious, inoperative, lifeless,… …   Law dictionary

  • defunct — UK US /dɪˈfʌŋkt/ adjective FORMAL ► no longer existing or in use: »She had once worked for the Traveller hotel chain (now defunct) …   Financial and business terms

  • defunct — (adj.) 1590s, from O.Fr. defunct (14c., Mod.Fr. defunt) or directly from L. defunctus dead, lit. off duty, from pp. of defungi to discharge, finish, from de off, completely (see DE (Cf. de )) + fungi perform or discharge duty, from PIE root …   Etymology dictionary

  • Defunct — De*funct , n. A dead person; one deceased. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • defunct — deceased, departed, late, *dead, lifeless, inanimate Antonyms: alive: live …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • defunct — [adj] extinct, not functioning asleep, bygone, cold, dead, deceased, departed, done for*, down the drain*, exanimate, expired, gone, had it*, inanimate, inoperative, invalid, kaput*, late, lifeless, lost, nonexistent, obsolete, out of commission* …   New thesaurus

  • defunct — Defunct, ou Trespassé, Defunctus …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • defunct — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ no longer existing or functioning. ORIGIN Latin defunctus dead , from defungi carry out, finish …   English terms dictionary

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