nonexistent

/ ˌnɒnɪɡˈzɪstənt /

adjective

1. not having being or existence
2. not present under specified conditions or in a specified place

Derived Forms

• ˌnonexˈistence, noun

Example Sentences

Decades of election data shows that individual voter fraud is extremely rare and organized voter fraud, beyond a single Republican example in North Carolina, is simply nonexistent.

From Salon

“There’s a little more representation, a little more exposure. Meaningful parts for Asians in Hollywood were basically nonexistent when I first moved here. Even after ‘The Last Emperor’ won nine Oscars, I didn’t get many calls for work.

From Los Angeles Times

And, since it’s overwhelmingly residential, places — other than hillside homes — to walk to and from are all but nonexistent.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump’s public service prior to his election as president was nonexistent.

From Los Angeles Times

A gun law that was common in the 19th century may have been nonexistent in the 18th.

From Slate

Related Words

• absent
• negative
• tenuous
• vacant