Synonyms of coexist

coexist

verb

ˌkō-ig-ˈzist 

as in to accompany

to occur or exist at the same time

two nations that should be able to coexist without conflict

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accompany
• coincide
• happen
• synchronize
• concur
• co-occur
• attend
• transpire
• chance
• hap

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• precede
• succeed
• follow
• predate
• antedate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of coexist

This balance ensures that cutting-edge innovation carries an innate authenticity, where research and poetry coexist through the heritage of ‘il saper fare. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2026

The combination made a striking appearance on the Dries Van Noten runway, proving that two statement colors can, in fact, coexist. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 19 Sep. 2026

Our nation’s future requires a clear-eyed understanding of how its aspirations for freedom and democracy coexisted with an institution defined by violence and injustice. — Drew Gilpin Faust, The New York Review of Books, 19 Sep. 2026

For most of the year, passengers in the other cars of the train are happy to coexist with (if not ignore) the religious activity in the caboose. — Ben Corn, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Sep. 2026