Synonyms and antonyms of To exist in British Thesaurus

exist (verb)

to be real, or to appear in the real world

operate (verb)

if a service or system operates, it exists and is available

live (verb)

to be alive, or to stay alive

live (verb)

to be alive in a particular time

coexist (verb)

formal to live or exist at the same time or in the same place

co-occur (verb)

formal to be found together with something else

obtain (verb)

formal if something such as a rule or condition obtains, it exists, is used, or is accepted

subsist (verb)

formal to exist

be (verb)

formal to exist

kick around ()

if an idea or suggestion is kicking around, people know about it but no one is doing much about it

there is/are etc ()

used for saying that someone or something exists or that something happens