nonexistence
nonexistence noun: the state of not existing.
Noun
nonexistence (countable and uncountable, plural nonexistences)
- The state of not existing.
- The nonexistence of Father Christmas and the Tooth Fairy came as something of a shock.
- To hear Carlson foam, you’d think that each time a devious immigrant sneaks into the United States and reaches for a voter registration form, a White American in Peoria blinks into nonexistence.2022 May 17, Philip Bump, “‘Great replacement theory’ is ignorant both broadly and narrowly”, in The Washington Post, archived from the original on 18 May 2022
- Synonyms:
- inexistence
nonexistence meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit and Arabic
nonexistence in Hindi
- The state of not existing
- अनस्तित्व anastitva
nonexistence in Urdu
- nonexistence, negation, nonentity, nothingness, void
- عدم 'adam
nonexistence in Sanskrit
- The state of not existing
- असत् asat
nonexistence in Arabic
- The state of not existing
- عَدَم ʕadam
Synonyms of nonexistence
Forms of nonexistence
| plural | nonexistences |
|---|---|
| alternative form | non-existence |
Origin of nonexistence
From non- + existence.
Words that rhyme with nonexistence
Questions about nonexistence
- What does nonexistence mean?
- Nonexistence means the state of not existing.
- What is nonexistence in Hindi?
- Nonexistence in Hindi is अनस्तित्व (anastitva). See Nonexistence meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is nonexistence?
- Nonexistence is a noun.
- What is the plural of nonexistence?
- The plural of nonexistence is nonexistences.
Words near nonexistence in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: nonexistence (page history and authors); عدم (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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