Synonyms of entity

entity

noun

ˈen-tə-tē 

as in object

one that has a real and independent existence

the question of whether extrasensory perception will ever be a scientifically recognized entity

Synonyms & Similar Words

• object
• substance
• reality
• individual
• thing
• something
• being
• commodity
• body
• existent
• subject
• individuality
• matter
• integer
• material
• quantity
• stuff

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonentity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of entity

Dodik has repeatedly called for the separation of the Bosnian Serb entity and its unification with Serbia, a call that has triggered fears of a revival of war-time ethnic tensions. — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026

The city previously approved potentially using the receivership process to put control of the property into the hands of another entity that could advance redevelopment. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026

Most concerning of all was Dolan’s installation of his longtime crony, Isaiah Thomas, on the board of a new corporate entity that controlled the Knicks. — Noah Shachtman, Vanity Fair, 20 Oct. 2026

These are agreements struck between a company and a state, or between the company and economic entities within that state, on terms the company largely sets. — Niall Ferguson, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2026