self-existent
[ self-ig-zis-tuh nt, self- ]
/ ˈsɛlf ɪgˈzɪs tənt, ˌsɛlf- /
adjective
existing independently of any cause, as God.
having an independent existence.
Origin of self-existent
First recorded in 1695–1705
OTHER WORDS FROM self-existent
self-ex·ist·ence, nounWords nearby self-existent
self-examination,
self-excited,
self-exculpatory,
self-executing,
self-exile,
self-existent,
self-explanatory,
self-expression,
self-feed,
self-feeder,
self-fertile
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British Dictionary definitions for self-existent
self-existent
adjective
philosophy
existing independently of any other being or cause