defunct

defunct
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. desaparecido
Hernandez was very active in the now-defunct political party.Hernández era muy activo en este partido político ya desaparecido.
b. extinto
This building was formerly occupied by a government agency that is now defunct.Anteriormente este edificio estaba ocupado por una agencia gubernamental ahora extinta.
c. caduco (idea)
The people in this town prescribe to some very old-fashioned notions that are defunct in the rest of country.Los habitantes de este pueblo se rigen por nociones muy anticuadas que ya están caducas en el resto del país.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(deceased)
a. difunto
A funeral was held for the defunct leader this past Saturday.Se celebró un funeral para el difunto líder el sábado pasado.
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