nonexistence

[non-ig-zist-uh ns]

nonexistence Definition

• 1. absence or lack of existence or being
• 2. the state of not existing or being real

Using nonexistence: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nonexistence" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The nonexistence of unicorns is a fact.

• Example

  The concept of nonexistence is difficult to grasp.

• Example

  The nonexistence of evidence does not prove something doesn't exist.

nonexistence Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for nonexistence

• absence
• nothingness
• void
• nihilism

Antonyms for nonexistence

• existence
• reality
• being

Phrases with nonexistence

• in nonexistence

  not existing or being real

  Example

  The idea of time travel is still in nonexistence.

• cease to exist

  to stop existing or being real

  Example

  The company will cease to exist if it doesn't make a profit soon.

• figment of imagination

  something that is imagined or made up and not real

  Example

  The monster under the bed was just a figment of his imagination.

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Summary: nonexistence in Brief

Nonexistence [non-ig-zist-uh ns] refers to the absence or lack of existence or being, and the state of not existing or being real. It is often used to describe things that do not exist, such as unicorns, or concepts that are difficult to grasp. Phrases like 'in nonexistence' and 'cease to exist' are used to describe things that are not real or have stopped being real.