entities

nounobject that exists
nounnature of a being

Synonyms for entities

noun object that exists

Antonyms for entities

Word Origin & History

1590s, from Late Latin entitatem (nominative entitas), from ens (genitive entis) "a thing," proposed by Caesar as present participle of esse "be" (see is), to render Greek philosophical term to on "that which is" (from neuter of present participle of einai "to be;" see essence). Originally abstract; concrete sense in English is from 1620s.

Example Sentences for entities

As we have said, what these entities really are in themselves we do not know.

With the heat gun he sheared off their tentacles; he could sell the zirconia in the entities.

It may be the vision of entities undreamed of and of existences inconceivable.

But I look on one and all simply as a means to an end, and as agencies, not entities.

All these entities are derived from the One without diminishing Him.

That is the nature of matter as contained in intelligible (entities).

All these entities, indeed, are called incorporeal because they are not bodies.

They are entities who had already reached the 'human stage' before this Round.

The entities of science are not only from the scientist; they are also for him.

The two entities have become somehow indistinguishable as to name.