nonexistent

[US]/ˌnɔniɡ'zistənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. not existing.

Phrases & Collocations

nonexistent entity

Example Sentences

Partyism was nonexistent in those days.

The evidence for his alibi was nonexistent.

Her interest in politics is virtually nonexistent.

The company's social media presence is nonexistent.

The chances of success are virtually nonexistent.

His knowledge of the subject is nonexistent.

The support from the government is nonexistent.

In some areas, job opportunities are nonexistent.

Her cooking skills are nonexistent.

The possibility of compromise seems nonexistent.

The communication between the two parties is virtually nonexistent.

Real-world Examples

McCourt's list of enemies is practically nonexistent.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

" My budget would be nonexistent, " she said.

Source: VOA Special English Education

Bank regulations are virtually nonexistent at the time.

Source: America The Story of Us

So her self-discipline, her self-control, her self-control is almost nonexistent.

Source: National Geographic Science Popularization (Video Version)

There's no signs of life. Blood pressure's nonexistent.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

But he's shooting at a nonexistent target and he knows it.

Source: Gone with the Wind

It also canceled permits of plantations covering 16,000 hectares found to be nonexistent.

Source: VOA Special September 2023 Collection

They said that identity fraud, the idea of someone going to vote and impersonating someone else, is extremely rare, even nonexistent.

Source: NPR News August 2016 Compilation

Gas went from practically nonexistent to 30% during the 1970s.

Source: 99% unknown stories

That is truer still in poor countries, where rain gauges are scarce and radar often nonexistent, but mobile phones common.

Source: The Economist - Technology

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