word
Existential
Eh-gzih-STEH-nshuhl
/ˌɛˌɡzɪˈstɛnʃʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
existential
Dictionary meaning
Derived from experience or the experience of existence.
Examples
- An existential moment of choice.
Synonyms: experiential
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