inexistent

[ in-ig-zis-tuh nt ]
/ ˌɪn ɪgˈzɪs tənt /

adjective

not existent; having no existence; nonexistent.

Origin of inexistent

1640–50; < Late Latin inexistent- (stem of inexistēns) not existing. See in-3, existent

Words nearby inexistent

inexact, inexactitude, inexcusable, inexertion, inexhaustible, inexistent, inexorable, inexpedient, inexpensive, inexperience, inexperienced

Example sentences from the Web for inexistent

  • He was a good subject for speculation because imponderable and inexistent.

    A Bed of Roses |W. L. George

  • Is it possible for an inexistent thing to vouch for the existence of something which we know only from its attestations?

    The Reform of Education |Giovanni Gentile

British Dictionary definitions for inexistent

inexistent
/ (ˌɪnɪɡˈzɪstənt) /

adjective

a rare word for nonexistent

Derived forms of inexistent

inexistence or inexistency, noun