Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not existing.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Not existing.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun nonexistence
  • adjective obsolete Not in existence.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ being

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Examples

  • Consciousness had died, cold oblivion pulled the bodies down and down into the pit of unbeing.

    The Restaurant at the End of the Universe Adams, Douglas, 1952- 1980

  • [185] and all the sons of God shouted for joy, He must answer who asked it; who understands entities of preordination, and beings yet unbeing; who hath in his intellect the ideal existences of things, and entities before their extances.

    Christian Morals 1605-1682 1863

  • What logical implicative was employed by MacMurrough, the unforeseen consequence of which was his realization of Scrotes’s unbeing?

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • What logical implicative was employed by MacMurrough, the unforeseen consequence of which was his realization of Scrotes’s unbeing?

    At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002

  • The tale of Elisa Cameron and her search for the truth surrounding her apparent death struck a chord with readers, and we are happy to see her returning from her natural state of unbeing into our physical plane with this lovingly detailed 12 "articulated figure produced by Triad Toys.

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • The tale of Elisa Cameron and her search for the truth surrounding her apparent death struck a chord with readers, and we are happy to see her returning from her natural state of unbeing into our physical plane with this lovingly detailed 12 "articulated figure produced by Triad Toys.

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • The tale of Elisa Cameron and her search for the truth surrounding her apparent death struck a chord with readers, and we are happy to see her returning from her natural state of unbeing into our physical plane with this lovingly detailed 12 "articulated figure produced by Triad Toys.

    ComicList Headlines ComicList 2010

  • The tale of Elisa Cameron and her search for the truth surrounding her apparent death struck a chord with readers, and we are happy to see her returning from her natural state of unbeing into our physical plane with this lovingly detailed 12 "articulated figure produced by Triad Toys.

    ComicList Headlines ComicList 2010

  • The tale of Elisa Cameron and her search for the truth surrounding her apparent death struck a chord with readers, and we are happy to see her returning from her natural state of unbeing into our physical plane with this lovingly detailed 12 "articulated figure produced by Triad Toys.

    ComicList Headlines ComicList 2010

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