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Meaning of self-existent | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ˌsɛlfɛɡzˈɪstənt

Definitions

  1. Existing without having been created.
  2. Existing independent of any extrinsic sustaining force.

Equivalents

Ελληνικά αυθύπαρκτος αυθυπόστατος
हिन्दी स्वयंभू
Latina substantivus

Examples

“Campbell exquisitely says, "'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view:" and let the heart be thankful from its inmost depths for that imaginative and self-existent faculty which first lends enchantment to the distance.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

self-experimental self-explanatory self-extinguishing self-faced self-feed self-fertile

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