'Nonexistence' definitions:

Definition of 'nonexistence'

(from WordNet)
noun
The state of not existing [syn: nonexistence, nonentity] [ant: being, beingness, existence]

Definition of 'Nonexistence'

From: GCIDE
  • Nonexistence \Non`ex*ist"ence\, n.
  • 1. The state of not existing; absence of existence; the negation of being; -- usually used with reference to existince in the real world, or logical possiblity; as, the nonexistence of vaporware does not go unnoticed long. --A. Baxter.
  • Syn: nonentity[1]. [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • 2. A thing that has no existence. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

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