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Unreality vs Nonexistence - What's the difference?

unreality | nonexistence |

As nouns the difference between unreality and nonexistence

is that unreality is lack of reality or real existence while nonexistence is the state of not existing.

unreality

English

Noun

(unrealities)
  • Lack of reality or real existence.
  • (uncountable) The state of being unreal
  • (countable) That which has no reality or real existence; something unreal or imaginary
  • Unpractical character; visionariness.
  • nonexistence

    English

    Noun

  • The state of not existing.
  • The nonexistence of Father Christmas and the Tooth Fairy came as something of a shock .