Existence and Real thing

Existence

Existence noun - The fact of being or of being real.

Real thing and existence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Real thing" instead a noun "Existence".

Nearby Words: exist, existent, existing, existential

Real thing

Real thing noun - Informal usage attributing authenticity.
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Synonyms for Real thing

Existence and real thing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Existence" instead a noun phrase "Real thing".

Both terms in one sentence

  • Unobtainium Human-form Replicators apparently need neutronium (which is a real thing, but a bit exotic in that it can only have stable existence in a neutron star).
    Source: Unobtainium
  • The Riku replica in Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories lives a sad existence, constantly trying to live up to or replace "the real thing".
    Source: Cloning Blues
  • Turns into a Tear Jerker when it's learned they're losing cohesion and basically about to die just as they're about to meet the real thing...and none of the real Voyager crew even knew of their existence.
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Real thing and Existence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/existence/real_thing
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