coexist
1 synonym for coexist, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To exist together at the same time or in the same place, often peacefully despite differences.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
cohabit
How to use coexist
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
coexist peacefully
learn to coexist
coexist with
Etymology
From co- ("together") + exist.
Full origin of coexist →Frequently asked questions
What does “coexist” mean?
The word “coexist” means to exist together at the same time or in the same place, often peacefully despite differences. In plain terms, to live or exist alongside something else at the same time, usually without conflict.
How do you pronounce “coexist”?
“Coexist” is pronounced koh-ihg-ZIHST (/ˌkoʊ.ɪɡˈzɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “coexist” in a sentence?
Here is “coexist” used in a sentence: “The two rival companies have managed to coexist in the same market for decades.”
What part of speech is “coexist”?
“Coexist” is a verb.
