COEXIST Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

coexist

verb

ˌkō-ig-ˈzist

Definition of coexist next

as in to accompany

to occur or exist at the same time two nations that should be able to coexist without conflict

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Recent Examples of coexist For the sake of their development and a healthy society, students need to learn how to reason, debate and coexist with people who think differently. —

Dana Stangel-Plowe, Boston Herald, 18 Feb. 2026 The monochromatic black palette allows all these bold elements to coexist without overwhelming the look. —

Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026 From its inception, film has always coexisted with new technologies. —

Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026 Costco, by contrast, is betting that visible, if measured, support for diversity can coexist with—and even underpin—a booming business, turning the warehouse club into an unlikely bellwether for how far corporate America is willing to go in defying the president’s DEI directive. —

Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coexist

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And Nazgul, the Czechoslovakian wolfdog who joined the women’s cross-country sprint and accompanied the athletes across the finish line.

— Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
Melling rode along with them as a passenger in the pillion seat that gives the film its name, and accompanied some of them to Cambridge Pride.

— Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2026