extinguished meaning

UK US /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/ 3 syllables

extinguished (adjective): of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement.

Definition of extinguished

  1. of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement

    Similar: destroyed

How to pronounce extinguished

extinguished is pronounced /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with extinguished

Scrabble score: 24 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with EX · words ending in ED · 12-letter words

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