Antonyms for non-existence
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : non-ig-zis-tuh ns |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌnɒn ɪgˈzɪs təns |
Definition of non-existence
Origin :- 1640s; see non- + existence.
- As in naught : adj zero
- As in negation : noun contradiction, denial
- As in oblivion : noun nothingness, obscurity
- As in nothing : noun emptiness
- As in nonentity : noun nonexistent thing
- As in nihility : noun nothingness
- As in nonexistence : noun nothingness
- My object was, to ascertain the existence or non-existence of Leonora's jealousy.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- But it is the same thing; for eternity is the non-existence of time.
- Extract from : « Initiation into Philosophy » by Emile Faguet
- At all events, it is as impossible to demonstrate the non-existence of the one unit as the other.
- Extract from : « Life: Its True Genesis » by R. W. Wright
- For I declare that the truth is as I have written, and that each of us is a measure of existence and of non-existence.
- Extract from : « Theaetetus » by Plato
- But we forget that our hero, like Tristram Shandy, is still in the limbo of non-existence.
- Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by Paul Elmer More
- My whole being was desolate over the non-existence of another ideal.
- Extract from : « The Ideal » by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum
- This, however, does not tend to prove their non-existence in even recent days.
- Extract from : « Trade and Travel in the Far East » by G. F. Davidson
- Zeno would prove by his dialectic the non-existence of "the many."
- Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
- It posits the all-comprehensiveness of mind and the non-existence of matter.
- Extract from : « Three Thousand Years of Mental Healing » by George Barton Cutten
- The non-existence of an antarctic continent was definitely ascertained.
- Extract from : « Celebrated Travels and Travellers » by Jules Verne
Synonyms for non-existence
- annihilation
- antithesis
- antonym
- aught
- bagatelle
- blackness
- blank
- cancellation
- cipher
- contrary
- converse
- counterpart
- crumb
- darkness
- diddly
- disavowal
- disclaimer
- duck egg
- eclipse
- emptiness
- extinction
- fly speck
- forget it
- gainsaying
- goose egg
- insignificancy
- insignificant
- inverse
- limbo
- naught
- negatory
- neutralization
- nihility
- nirvana
- nix
- no
- no thing
- nobody
- nonbeing
- nonentity
- nonexistence
- not anything
- nothing
- nothingness
- nought
- nowhere
- nullification
- nullity
- obliteration
- oblivion
- opposite
- opposition
- out there
- pettiness
- proscription
- refusal
- rejection
- renunciation
- repudiation
- reverse
- scratch
- shutout
- small fry
- smallness
- trifle
- unimportance
- useless
- vacuity
- veto
- void
- wind
- worthless
- worthlessness
- zero
- zilch
- zip
- zippo
- zot
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