What is the opposite of defunct?

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Contexts ▼▲ Opposite of dead, no longer alive or living Opposite of ancient and typically no longer present or existing Opposite of no longer active or functioning Opposite of out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated Opposite of no longer active or in use Opposite of finished, having reached an end or conclusion Opposite of no longer in use Opposite of existing or holding some position not long ago, but not anymore Opposite of gone by in time and no longer existing (typically used to describe phrases) Opposite of hackneyed or trite Opposite of having been destroyed permanently … more ▼ ▲ Adjective ▲ Opposite of dead, no longer alive or living alive living animate breathing going live quick current functioning operating operative valid existing extant existent awake sentient surviving lively around conscious sensate sensible feeling sensitive present active moving spirited alive and kicking in existence here born aware remaining alert animated thriving vital mortal energetic full honourableUK honouredUK lauded honoredUS honorableUS having life not dead full of beans more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of ancient and typically no longer present or existing existent existing extant living alive active dormant thriving flourishing surviving future recent coming new modern present forthcoming prospective to be to come Adjective ▲ Opposite of no longer active or functioning working alive quick living breathing going animate live saved around remaining current incomplete found hoarded stored sufficient unfinished Adjective ▲ Opposite of out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated fashionable modern new fresh latest recent culty modish current in vogue new-fangled popular present the new up-to-date du jour all the rage contemporary up to date trendy state-of-the-art newfangled young with it ultramodern stylish chic new-fashioned mod novel present-day up-to-the-minute original in present day progressive leading-edge late modernizedUS innovative updated innovatory modernisedUK neoteric in style in fashion groundbreaking modern-day novelle classy tasteful fine posh exquisite sophisticated smart elegant ritzy classic modernist space-age hot modernistic red-hot happening voguish new age a la mode more ❯ Adjective ▲ Opposite of no longer active or in use occupied in use Adjective ▲ Opposite of finished, having reached an end or conclusion unfinished ongoing incomplete undeveloped unfulfilled uncompleted unconcluded under construction constant continuing continuous growing open-ended progressing unexecuted undone inconclusive unaccomplished unsettled “Pritchard was in no mood to deal with the unfinished construction of the new bridge.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of no longer in use active continuing running enduring current lasting ongoing responsive carrying on in progress alive going around surviving existent existing kicking working functioning functional persisting operating live operational remaining extant living operative contemporary present prevalent abiding on on-going in force in operation going on in existence to come “The nuclear power plant is still active after all these years.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of existing or holding some position not long ago, but not anymore current present existing incumbent reigning ruling existent future anticipated destined eventual expected fated forthcoming imminent impending intended likely next prospective upcoming “Our current leader may be a buffoon, but he is no fool.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of gone by in time and no longer existing later future deferred postponed posterior subsequent upcoming ensuing ulterior after forthcoming to come eventual imminent impending coming next approaching downstream following to be down the line subsequential successive succeeding yet to come consequent successional “The plan to extend the motorway is set for a later date.” Adjective ▲ (typically used to describe phrases) Opposite of hackneyed or trite original different distinctive refreshing unclichéd unique unorthodox atypical fresh imaginative innovative interesting new pioneering stimulating trailblazing uncommon unhackneyed clever creative ingenious innovational innovatory inventive novel originative Promethean seminal unconventional unprecedented unusual avant-garde groundbreaking ground-breaking inspired artistic “It was a refreshing interview to hear someone be so honest and original with their answers.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of having been destroyed permanently conserved preserved saved unspoiled unspoilt untouched “The environmentalist was heartened at the increase in preserved natural habitats due to her campaigning.” Find more words! 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Sentences with the word defunct Words that rhyme with defunct What is the past tense of defunct? What is the adjective for defunct? What is the noun for defunct? Translations for defunct Use our Antonym Finder Nearby Words defunction defunctions defunctness defund defunded defunding deftnesses deftness deftly deftest defter deft 7-letter Words Starting With d de def defu defun defunc