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Existent

/ɪɡˈzɪst(ə)nt/ · adjective

Meaning

existing; having life or being, current; occurring now.

Definitions by Sense

  1. existing; having life or being, current; occurring now
  2. (archaic) a being or entity that exists independently

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What does existent mean?

Existent means existing; having life or being, current; occurring now.

What is a synonym for existent?

Common synonyms include existing, extant, essential, existent.

What is the opposite of existent?

Possible antonyms include nonexistent, inexistent, potential, unreal.

How do you use existent in a sentence?

Use existent where its definition matches the intended context.

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