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existence

/ɛɡzˈɪstʌns/noun3 syllables

Existence means: everything that exists anywhere.

Synonyms for existence8

noun, as in everything that exists anywhere

universe, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm

noun, as in the state or fact of existing

being, beingness, face of the earth

Opposites of existence

nonexistence

What does existence mean?2

noun

1

everything that exists anywhere“they study the evolution of the universe”

2

the state or fact of existing“a point of view gradually coming into being”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with existence?6

two syllables

distance
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Existence in a sentence

  • Nor, having only length, breadth, and thickness, can a cube have a real existence.XY
  • Some people, because of the many hardships of existence, have lost all hope.felidad
  • Without you, there would be no point to my existence.Nuel
  • In my opinion, it's important for us to discover the meaning of our existence.Nuel
  • The giraffe is the tallest animal in existence, but there were even taller dinosaurs.carlosalberto
  • If a nation's existence isn't under threat, war is a crime.rul
  • The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.carlosalberto
  • The mother has generated a new existence, making the world more and more alive.carlosalberto

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of existence

as a noun

plural
existences