extant

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/ɛkˈstænt/ English

Definitions

adjective

Still in existence.
Currently existing; not having disappeared.
Still alive; not extinct.
Standing out, or above the rest.

Related words

Synonyms

alive and kicking living vital existent existing surviving remaining alive prevailing present available exist historic topical historical current pre-existing abiding

Antonyms

Associated

genera extinct taxa fossil primates manuscript pcs codex genus treatise fossils subspecies

Rhymes

exedent next hunt sextant

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