Definition of "nonbeing" [nonbeing]

• Nonexistence (noun)
• That which is not a being; a potential entity that does not exist. (noun)

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• "We must not treat terms as as if they were simple: 'nonbeing' and 'being', for they are both compound."
• ""The unrepentant sinner merely passes into nonbeing: which after all is what he wants, increasingly while he's alive; the prospect of new life being steadily more problematic and tiresome to him.""
• "He was giraffe thin and much too tall but full of sinews; snapped proof of the nonbeing of Minnows with his Polaroid."