Synonyms of exists

exists

verb

present tense third-person singular of exist

as in is

to have life

strive to have a full, rich life rather than merely exist

Synonyms & Similar Words

• is
• lives
• subsists
• breathes
• rules
• persists
• continues
• survives
• lasts
• endures
• keeps (on)
• flourishes
• leads
• abides
• thrives
• kicks
• runs on
• holds on
• holds up
• moves
• prospers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dies
• expires
• disappears
• departs
• vanishes
• perishes
• passes away
• ceases
• succumbs
• evaporates
• ends
• stops
• dies (down)
• subsides
• quits
• discontinues
• moderates
• wanes
• abates
• ebbs
• desists
• lets up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of exists

As the church falls apart, its demolition imminent, the work acts as an acknowledgment of the life that exists within materials, of how intention and attention can come together to bring out the sense of meaning inherent to a place. — Kristian Vistrup Madsen, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

Time will also tell with Solo Ball, now that the medical redshirt no longer exists with the five-in-five rule in effect. — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2026

But major questions remained about how much space exists inside the Earth to store the CO2, how effectively it could be monitored and whether the poisonous, concentrated gas would reliably stay underground. — Katie Worth, ProPublica, 30 Oct. 2026

Checking means auditing what a renter actually sees on the live listing, not what exists inside your property management system (PMS). — Anthony Paganucci, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026

How to tell if your Botox stopped working No commercial test exists for antibodies against cosmetic neuromodulators, so patients and providers rely on observation. — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2026

To Hetty’s surprise, Margaret’s mustache has disappeared, because her spirit has been trapped inside a mirror since her untimely death and exists as a reflection of herself. — Katie Campione, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2026

Barrett noted a berm already exists along the primary school's south side. — Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026

The talent gap that now exists across the sport needs time to close while athletes come to terms with a very different discipline. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2026