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View synonyms for coexist

coexist

[ koh-ig-zist ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to exist together or at the same time.
  2. to exist separately or independently but peaceably, often while remaining rivals or adversaries:

    Although their ideologies differ greatly, the two great powers must coexist.

coexist

/ ˌkəʊɪɡˈzɪst /

verb

  1. to exist together at the same time or in the same place
  2. to exist together in peace

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Derived Forms

  • ˌcoexˈistent, adjective
  • ˌcoexˈistence, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of coexist1

First recorded in 1670–80; co- + exist

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