| ADJECTIVE | all | existent, existing | having existence or being or actuality |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | existent, real | being or occurring in fact or actuality | |
| all | existent, actual | presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible |
| Sounds | ehgzih'stahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | Having existence or being or actuality. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient" | |
| Synonym | existing | |
| Attribute of | being, beingness, existence, face of the earth | The state or fact of existing |
| Narrower | active, alive | In operation |
| See also | extant | Still in existence |
| Opposite | nonexistent | not having existence or being or actuality |
| Spanish | existente | |
| Catalan | existent | |
| Nouns | existence | the state or fact of existing |
| Verbs | exist | have an existence, be extant |
| Meaning | Being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | real | |
| Attribute of | reality, realness, realism | The state of being actual or real |
| Narrower | actual | taking place in reality |
| actual, factual | Existing in act or fact | |
| documentary | Emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation | |
| historical | Having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary | |
| objective | Emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation | |
| See also | concrete | capable of being perceived by the senses |
| de facto | Existing in fact whether with lawful / lawful authority or not | |
| genuine, echt | not fake or counterfeit | |
| realistic | Aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are | |
| sincere | open and genuine | |
| Opposite | unreal | lacking in reality or substance or genuineness |
| Spanish | existente, real | |
| Catalan | existent, real | |
| Nouns | existence | the state or fact of existing |
| Verbs | exist | have an existence, be extant |
| Meaning | presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | actual | |
| Attribute of | actuality | The state of actually existing objectively |
| Narrower | effective | Existing in fact |
| Opposite | potential, possible | Existing in possibility |
| Spanish | existente, real, verdadero | |
| Catalan | existent, real, veritable | |
| Nouns | existence | the state or fact of existing |
| Verbs | exist | have an existence, be extant |
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