presence

/pɹˈɛzəns/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the state of being present; current existence
   “he tested for the presence of radon”
2. the immediate proximity of someone or something
   “she blushed in his presence”
3. an invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby
4. the impression that something is present
   “he felt the presence of an evil force”
5. dignified manner or conduct
6. the act of being present

Synonyms for presence

• front
• bearing
• comportment
• mien

Antonyms of presence

• absence

Words that rhyme with presence

• omnipresence