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Existential in a sentence
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Existential meaning
- Of or relating to existence.
- Concerning the very existence of something, especially with regard to evading extinction.
Synonyms of Existential
Existential in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
Hamas’ large-scale offensive shows that the group knows that the coming war may be an existential one, experts say.
A deeply existential film, No Country for Old Men's themes include chaos, randomness, fate, chance, and circumstance.
But for those of us living now, Bennu can continue to be a source of wonder – rather than an existential threat.
For everyone else who flocked to theaters for "Barbie," you might find yourself working through an existential crisis.
Most of us recognize this moment for Israel and support the Jewish state in its existential fight for survival.
However, the group has warned that giving machines the power to make decisions on life and death is an existential risk.
I think he’s more focused on risk to humanity at large or what some people call x-risks, or existential risks.
His latest gyration, however, rubs up against existential values; namely, territorial integrity and national sovereignty.
With al-Qaida rearing its head, Halevy for instance said: “We are dealing in issues which are existential to free society.
Its architects saw the increasingly engaged population reshaping popular culture as an existential threat to the old order.
As with so many of the existential risks we face, such god-like tools require at least a Solomonic wisdom.
For U.S. corn farmers, the rise of green jet fuel is their best hope of staving off an existential threat.
The host of the New York Times' podcast The Daily explains why covering falsehoods is an existential problem for journalism.
If truth be told, the fallout from the June 24th elections poses an existential threat to our democracy.
What then is the much needed existential reaction to such flagrant irresponsible dominance over the Earth and its inhabitants?
All of that has led to existential questions: can the UK afford a steel industry, and does it need one?
I’m sure that there are gonna be more existential talks ahead of us – that’s just who we are as humans.
You gotta love when our beloved comic characters get all spooky and existential for the festive season.
The existential Episode 3 affirms as much when he rescues his friend, Kencho, from a gentleman's club.
Chatbots can now even help with and occasionally succumb to existential panic attacks in the process.
Common combinations with existential
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- an existential 89×
- existential threat 61×
- existential crisis 21×
- the existential 19×
- existential questions 8×
- of existential 7×
- existential threats 6×
- existential battle 5×
- existential challenge 4×
- more existential 4×
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