Thesaurus
existential
adjective
Synonyms and Antonyms of EXISTENTIAL
based on observation or experience <child psychologist Bruno Bettelheim believed that fairy tales help children cope with their existential anxieties and dilemmas>
Related Words actual, factual, genuine, hard, material, real; accepted, established, tried, tried-and-true; indisputable, undeniable; demonstrable, provable, verifiable
Near Antonyms conjectural, hypothetical, speculative; unproven, unsubstantiated; metaphysical, transcendentalist, visionary
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