🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

subsistant

Pronunciation / Transliteration: subsistant

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
extant/ˈɛk.stənt/
adjectiveCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #8500 frequency
Full Thesaurus
🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Peu de manuscrits de cette époque sont encore subsistants."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Still in existence; surviving.

    "Few copies of the first edition are now extant."

Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late 16th century: from Latin extant- 'standing out', from the verb exstare, from ex- 'out' + stare 'to stand'.

Quick Vocabulary Retention Check

Which of the following is the closest synonym for "extant"?

Thesaurus & Synonyms Graph

Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "extant"

Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.

View "extant" Synonym Map