Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
existence
noun
/ɪɡˈzɪstəns/
Definition
The state or fact of being, especially in relation to the world or environment.
Examples
- The existence of life on other planets is still a mystery.
- Her existence was a source of comfort for those around her.
- The existence of laws helps maintain order in society.
Meaning
Existence refers to the condition of being alive or present in a particular reality.
Synonyms
- being
- presence
- life
- reality