ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Inexistence

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌɪnɪɡˈzɪstəns/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Inexistence is a noun meaning The state of not being, not existing, or not being perceptible.

Meaning

The state of not being, not existing, or not being perceptible.

More Meanings

  1. The state of existing in something
  2. That which exists within; a constituent.

Example Sentences

that there is a mutual inexistence of one in all, and all in one; […]
Berkeley's theory of the creature's permanent inexistence in God evoked a suspicion of pantheism.
She distinguished as to this, the inexistence in God from eternity, and the figurative manifestation in time.
1768-1777, Abraham Tucker, The Light of Nature Pursued where could they find such receptacle for their inexistence

Word Forms

Synonyms for inexistence

Depending on context, synonyms include nonexistence, absence, lack, inherence, existlessness, mu.

Antonyms for inexistence

Common opposites include existence.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nonexistence, nonentity, unexistence, non-existence, existencelessness, nonbeing.

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