"inexistent" meaning in English

See inexistent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪnɪɡˈzɪstənt/
Etymology: From in- + existent. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|existent}} in- + existent Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} inexistent (not comparable)
  1. Nonexistent. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: beingless, extinct, inessential, inexistent, nonexistent, null, zilch [US, informal] Related terms: inexistence, unexist
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