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self-existent adjective (alsoselfexistent)uk /ˌself.ɪɡˈzɪs.tənt/ us /ˌself.ɪɡˈzɪs.tənt/ religion, social science specialized existing independently of any other person or cause: We may assert that the universe is self-existent, or that it is self-created, or that it is created by an external agency. The mind is not some sort of self-existent ghost, but is built from ideas that are brain representations of the body. There are those who affirm that nothing is self-existent, and those who are of the opposite opinion. God is the independent, self-existent, self-sufficient One, who possesses eternal life in Himself and reveals Himself. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Existing and being account for something alive be be a thingidiom been estate existent existential existentially extant found living run self-existence speckle spring up stand they're thing thingness |