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What does existential mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word existential? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of, or relating to existence.
  2. Based on experience; empirical.
  3. (philosophy) Of, or relating to existentialism.
  4. (linguistics) Relating to part of a clause that indicates existence, e.g. "there is".
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But his language has a cracked and schizoid relation to reality and cannot assuage the sense of existential dread that haunts his world.
He seems to have borrowed from every influential genre hit of the past decade to fashion a kaleidoscopic existential thriller.
Mental illness was rooted in a loss of existential freedom, leading to alienation and social exclusion.
In her recollection of everyday experiences, there is a questioning of the value of everyday objects and existential experiences.
The distinction here can be seen as a distinction of scope for the existential quantifier.
Every tantric system has its own mandala, and thus each one symbolizes an existential and spiritual approach.

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