in existence
Not yet gone
Currently real or present; not extinct, destroyed, or imaginary.
The phrase emphasizes that something actually exists rather than being hypothetical or past: the oldest known manuscript in existence, every copy in existence was destroyed.
Often used with superlatives: the fastest car in existence, the best pizza in existence.
- extantStill in existence
- presentGift or current moment
- livingCurrently having breath
- alive and wellExisting and healthy
- permanenceQuality of lasting indefinitely
still standing · actuality · in the world · subsistent · alive · being · flesh and blood · persistence · survival · tangible · remaining · perpetuation · to this day · ongoing · going strong · up and running · occurring · current
in existencenonexistent
Not present anywhere
non-existent · extinct · imaginary · fictional · unreal
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