coexist

/ˈkoʊɪɡˌzaɪst/

Definitions

1. verb

to exist or be present at the same time as something else; to live together in harmony

“The two cultures coexisted peacefully for centuries.”

2. noun

the state of existing or living together in harmony

“Coexistence is key to a successful multicultural community.”

Synonyms

  • cohabitate
  • cooperate
  • exist

Antonyms

  • antagonize
  • compete
  • conflict