Existing and Nonexistent

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Existing

Existing adjective - Having being at the present time.
Usage example: existing breeds of the turkey that graces our Thanksgiving table are said to bear little resemblance to the gamy birds that the Pilgrims enjoyed
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Nonexistent is an antonym for existing.
Nearby Words: exist, existent, existence, existed

Nonexistent

Nonexistent adjective - Not having existence or being or actuality.
Usage example: chimeras are nonexistent
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Existing is an antonym for nonexistent in topics: imaginary, fictional.
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