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- \ig-ˈzist\
- /ɪɡˈzɪst/
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- \ig-ˈzist\
Definitions of exist word
- noun exist Have objective reality or being. 1
- intransitive verb exist be 1
- intransitive verb exist live 1
- intransitive verb exist subsist 1
- intransitive verb exist survive 1
- abbreviation EXIST endure 1
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Parts of speech for Exist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
exist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
exist usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for exist
verb exist
- be — You use be with a present participle to form the continuous tenses of verbs.
- happen — to take place; come to pass; occur: Something interesting is always happening in New York.
- occur — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
Antonyms for exist
verb exist
- cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- depart — When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
- die — When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
- discontinue — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
- go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
Top questions with exist
- why do we exist?
- when externalities exist buyers and sellers?
- when did the aztecs exist?
- how many colors exist?
- why do ants exist?
- how long did dinosaurs exist?
- why do mosquitoes exist?
- i only exist when you are here?
- why does porn exist?
- economies of scale exist when?
- when did dinosaurs exist?
- why do flies exist?
- how do you spell exist?
- why does religion exist?
- why do political parties exist?
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