Exist
/ɪɡˈzɪst/
To exist means to be real or to be alive. If something exists, it is here in the world and can be seen or felt.
Examples
- Some scientists believe that there might be other planets in our galaxy where life could exist, which makes exploring space even more exciting.
- In our history class, we learned about ancient civilizations that used to exist long ago, and their stories help us understand how people lived in the past.
- There are many different types of animals that exist in the rainforest, and each one plays an important role in keeping that ecosystem balanced and healthy.
Synonyms
be
live
occur
happen
appear
stay
Antonyms
disappear
vanish
cease
die
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