Existent and General

Existent

Existent adjective - Existing in fact and not merely as a possibility.

General and existent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "General" instead an adjective "Existent".

Nearby Words: existence, existing, existential

General

General adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.

Existent and general are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Existent" instead an adjective "General".

Both words in one sentence

  • Provincial police (almost non-existent) and city police forces deal with minor crimes happening in towns and provinces; minor crimes in general are dealt with by whoever gets there first.
  • Cole Porter, in general, has written many deliberate mispronunciations of words (and outright non-existent words) into his songs, although not always for the sake of rhyming.
    Source: Painful Rhyme
  • Pop-Culture Isolation Keep in mind rock is almost non-existent on black radio, so the popularity of these bands probably flew over their heads (unless you include the general mainstream media which is biased toward rock anyway).
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