What does existent mean?

having existence or being or actuality; "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"; "much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran" being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible

How many definitions does existent have?

Existent has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

Existent Definition & Meaning

existent

adjective

having existence or being or actuality; "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"; "much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran"
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow
presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible; "the predicted temperature and the actual temperature were markedly different"; "actual and imagined conditions"

Synonyms for existent

"Existent" in song lyrics

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"He loved me back but before I was existent"
The Brothahood — Light Upon Light
"And there are no hospitals, cause sickness is non existent"
K-Rino — Perfect World
"My childhood was non existent"
X-Raided — Mama's Pride and Joy

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Frequently asked questions

What does existent mean?: having existence or being or actuality; "an attempt to refine the existent machinery to make it more efficient"; "much of the beluga caviar existing in the world is found in the Soviet Union and Iran" being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible
What part of speech is existent?: Existent is an adjective.
How many definitions does existent have?: Existent has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).