not here

ADJECTIVE

gone

Synonyms

STRONG

absent consumed decamped deceased departed disappeared disintegrated displaced dissipated dissolved done elapsed ended finished flown lacking left lost missing moved passed quit removed retired shifted spent split transferred traveling vanished withdrawn

WEAK

AWOL astray away burned up dead defunct down the drain dried-up extinct no more nonextant not a sign of out the window over past taken a powder taken leave turned to dust

Antonyms

STRONG

alive existing living present

WEAK

around current

ADVERB

elsewhere

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abroad away outside somewhere

WEAK

absent formerly gone hence not present not under consideration otherwhere remote removed somewhere else subsequently

ADVERB

off

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ahead aside below elsewhere far out over

STRONG

absent disappearing removed vanishing

WEAK

above afar away from behind beneath beside divergent farther away gone away in the distance to one side turning aside up front

Antonyms

WEAK

close here present

Example Sentences

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“We are not here to arrest Senator Dela Rosa; in fact, we are here to protect him,” Remulla said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

In this case, the researchers describe the metal clusters as effectively being "here and not here" at the same time.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

In many ways, “Battlestar” is an idealized version of what a multicultural, egalitarian society can look like – if not here, then perhaps on some distant planet.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Kelly: You are going to say that because they're not here to defend themselves!

From BBC • May 2, 2026

“But she’s not here and Julio can tell her.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

not here

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