"unbeing" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1997, Migene González-Wippler, What happens after death, page 3:",
          "text": "What we fear most is not death itself but the prospect of not being, or rather of unbeing, a state where we altogether cease to exist. The idea of unbeing is so alien to us that we find it almost impossible to conceive.",
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          "text": "The house is pale as though its life-blood were sucked and the Cabots reduced to unbeings.",
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        "A nonbeing; an entity of no existence or significance."
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        "(countable) A nonbeing; an entity of no existence or significance."
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          "text": "Beings yet unbeing",
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        "Not in existence, nonexistent."
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        "(obsolete) Not in existence, nonexistent."
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        "(countable) A nonbeing; an entity of no existence or significance."
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