nonexistence

See also: non-existence

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Etymology

From non- +‎ existence.

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Noun

nonexistence (countable and uncountable, plural nonexistences)

  1. The state of not existing.
    The nonexistence of Father Christmas and the Tooth Fairy came as something of a shock.

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