existence
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Synonyms & Antonyms for existence
Synonyms
actuality, corporality, corporeality, reality, subsistence, thingness
Antonyms
inexistence, nonbeing, nonexistence, nothingness, unreality
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But that doesn’t explain how the mysterious green blob winked in and out of existence so quickly. — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, "Astronomers Puzzle Over Short-Lived Glowing Green Light Bursts," 6 Sep. 2019 For a company that’s also developing its own digital currency and dabbling in e-commerce, love is another step toward reaching into all aspects of human existence. — Barbara Ortutay, SFChronicle.com, "Friends with benefits: Can Facebook tackle your love life?," 6 Sep. 2019 For a company that’s also developing its own digital currency and dabbling in e-commerce, love is another step toward reaching into all aspects of human existence. — Washington Post, "Friends with benefits: Can Facebook tackle your love life?," 5 Sep. 2019 For a company that’s also developing its own digital currency and dabbling in e-commerce, love is another step toward reaching into all aspects of human existence. — Barbara Ortutay, Los Angeles Times, "Going from like to love: Facebook online dating service launches in U.S.," 5 Sep. 2019 For a company that’s also developing its own digital currency and dabbling in e-commerce, love is another step toward reaching into all aspects of human existence. — Barbara Ortutay, BostonGlobe.com, "Can Facebook tackle your love life, too?," 5 Sep. 2019 Change would mean destroying its own model, built on male privilege in the world of cinema and perfected over nearly 80 years of existence, operating like an exclusive club. — Dina Iordanova, Quartz, "Only two of the directors featured at the Venice International Film Festival are women," 4 Sep. 2019 The ruinous failing of the ideologues who call themselves libertarians is their fanatic attachment to a simple solitary principle — that is, to the notion of personal freedom as the whole end of the civil social order, and indeed of human existence. — John Hood, National Review, "New Nationalists Make Three Big Bets," 28 Aug. 2019 On Tuesday 27th August, at 23:07 BST, Bury FC blinked out of existence at a Football League entity. — SI.com, "Bury FC Is Functionally Dead. What Next?," 28 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'existence.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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