Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of not existing.

    The nonexistence of Father Christmas and the Tooth Fairy came as something of a shock.

    несуществова́ниеnesuščestvovánije

    неіснува́нняneisnuvánnja, небуття́nebuttjá

    the state of not existing

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The true nature of reality transcends both the notion of existence and that of nonexistence.

    ruИстинная природа реальности превосходит как понятие существования, так и понятие несуществования.

    deDie wahre Natur der Wirklichkeit übersteigt sowohl den Begriff der Existenz als auch den der Nichtexistenz.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
The state of not existing:
Русский
By meaning 1
The state of not existing:

Origin

From non- + existence.

From non- + existence.

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Forms

plural: nonexistences

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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