ontstentenis

Definitions of ontstentenis
  1. noun
    the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
    synonyms: gebrek, gemis, tekort
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    types:
    honger, schaarste, voedselgebrek, voedselschaarste, voedseltekort
    an acute insufficiency
    type of:
    behoefte
    a condition requiring relief
  2. noun
    a state of extreme poverty
    synonyms: deprivatie, gebrek, gemis, tekort
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    type of:
    kreupelheid
    the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
  3. noun
    failure to be present
    synonyms: absentie, afwezendheid, afwezigheid, verstek
  4. noun
    the state of not existing
    synonyms: absentie, afwezendheid, afwezigheid, verstek
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    antonyms:
    bestaan, existentie, zijn
    the state or fact of existing
    types:
    vide
    the state of nonexistence
    onmogelijkheid
    incapability of existing or occurring
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