EXISTENTS Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

existents

noun

plural of existent

as in entities

one that has a real and independent existence other worlds are existents that are generally taken for granted in works of science fiction

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Noun

This difference of faith in the capabilities of competent government versus private entities has provided the space for the DSA to become more popular.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
Similarly operating without a commissioner to keep things on track and keep the greater good at the forefront, horse racing entities also solved only for themselves.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of entities

Noun

To break through the water’s tight molecular network, the escaping CO2 relies on nucleation sites—microscopic rough spots, impurities, or foreign objects that disrupt the arrangement of water molecules and allow gas molecules to easily cluster.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Aug. 2026
An executor may have a deadline and dozens or hundreds of objects to dispose of.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of objects

Noun

The service Casually buttoned-up and (like many other things at this property) classic New York, with concierge and servers always ready to lend a hand—but without fussing over anything.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Aug. 2026
Is this the same Panthea who hates anyone fake or putting things on?

— Brian Moylan, Vulture, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of things

Noun

Still, shedding the harsh realities of life as a young girl without agency in Gilead was a practice Infiniti had to master both for her character and herself.

— Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 31 July 2026
The show is about a 17-year-old from a working-class New Jersey town who wants to become an astronomer but must deal with the harsh realities of daily life, including his half-sister’s need for a bone marrow transplant.

— Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026

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