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Definition of "existents" [existents]

  • Plural form of existent. (noun)

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Use "existents" in a sentence
  • "Leibniz tells Bourguet, “the universe is only a certain kind of collection of compossibles; and the actual universe is the collection of all possible existents, that is, of those things that form the richest composite.”"
  • "Conceptual cognition also produces appearances of truly existents, meaning truly existent “this” s and “that” s (bden-snang) – such as tables and words."
  • "God, Davies quotes Thomas as saying, "is to be thought of as existing outside the realm of existents, as a cause from which pours forth everything that exists in all its variant forms.""