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extinct vs active

active vs extinct

extinct is not a noun while active is a noun.

extinct and active both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extinct No Yes No No
active Yes Yes No No
extinct (noun) active (noun)
a person who is a participating member of an organization
the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb
chemical agent capable of activity
extinct (adjective) active (adjective)
no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being
(of e.g. volcanoes) permanently inactive characterized by energetic activity
being out or having grown cold tending to become more severe or wider in scope
disposed to take action or effectuate change
(of e.g. volcanoes) erupting or liable to erupt
(of e.g. volcanoes) capable of erupting
full of activity or engaged in continuous activity
exerting influence or producing a change or effect
engaged in full-time work
expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor:
(of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions
in operation
taking part in an activity
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Difference between extinct and active

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