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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
existential
    adj 1: derived from experience or the experience of existence;
           "the rich experiential content of the teachings of the
           older philosophers"- Benjamin Farrington; "formal
           logicians are not concerned with existential matters"-
           John Dewey [syn: experiential, existential]
    2: of or as conceived by existentialism; "an existential moment
       of choice"
    3: relating to or dealing with existence (especially with human
       existence)

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Existential \Ex`is*ten"tial\, a.
   1. Having existence. [Archaic] --Bp. Barlow.
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   2. of or pertaining to, or having the character of,
      existentialism.
      [PJC]

   3. (Logic) specifying actual existence, rather than only
      possibility; as, the existential operator.
      [PJC] --Ex`is*ten"tial*ly, adv. [Archaic]
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            Existentially as well as essentially intelligent.
                                                  --Colerige.
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Thesaurus Results for Existential:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Cyrenaic, Eleatic, Epicurean, Megarian, Stoic, animist, animistic, atomistic, cosmotheistic, eclectic, empirical, eudaemonistic, hedonic, hedonist, hedonistic, humanist, humanistic, idealistic, instrumentalist, materialistic, mechanistic, metaphysical, monistic, naturalistic, nominalist, panlogistical, pantheistic, positivist, positivistic, pragmatic, pragmatist, rationalistic, realist, realistic, scholastic, sensationalistic, syncretistic, theistic, transcendentalist, transcendentalistic, utilitarian, vitalistic, voluntarist, voluntaristic
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