coexist

intransitive-verb
UK: /ˌkəʊɪɡˈzɪst/
US: /ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪst/

  1. To live together peacefully in the same place or at the same time.

    1. Birds and squirrels coexist in the park easily.
    2. Different religious groups can coexist peacefully in a diverse society if people are tolerant.

  2. To exist together at the same time or in the same place, even if there are problems or disagreements.

    1. We coexist despite our differences, which is important.
    2. Old and new buildings coexist in the city, showing its blend of history and progress even with the issues of space.

Synonyms

live together cohabit
coexist noun

  1. The state or condition of living or existing together at the same time or in the same place.

    1. Peaceful coexist is what we strive for.
    2. The coexist of various cultures enriches the community, promoting tolerance and understanding.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "coexist" in English means: To live together peacefully in the same place or at the same time., To exist together at the same time or in the same place, even if there are problems or disagreements..

The phonetic transcription of "coexist" is /ˌkəʊɪɡˈzɪst/ in British English and /ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪst/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "coexist": live together, cohabit.

Example usage of "coexist": "Birds and squirrels coexist in the park easily.". More examples on the page.