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

Finally, because Helms-Burton gave presidents power to block these suits, the majority concluded that this mechanism substitutes for the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act rather than coexisting with it. — Manuel A. Gómez, The Conversation, 25 June 2026

Playing Maxine, however, reminded her that the two things can coexist. — Monica Coviello, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026

The English language has never coexisted with Ancient Greek. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 June 2026

Eventually, though, that piece of Jamon could no longer coexist with the size of his son’s ambition. — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 21 June 2026