What does subsistence mean?
Subsistence means Real being; existence..
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/səbˈsɪstəns/ · noun
Real being; existence..
the human nature loseth its proper subsistence , and is assumed into the subsistence of the divine nature
the subsistence of qualities in bodies
In the general course of human nature, a power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
His viceroy could only propose to himself a comfortable subsistence out of the plunder of his province.
Use subsistence when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Subsistence means Real being; existence..
Common synonyms include sustenance, hypostasis.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
the human nature loseth its proper subsistence , and is assumed into the subsistence of the divine nature
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