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1. (adj.) alive
living; existing; not dead or lifeless.
2. alive
living (used for emphasis):
the proudest person alive.
3. alive
in force or operation; active:
to keep hope alive.
4. alive
full of energy and spirit; lively.
5. alive
having the quality of life; vivid; vibrant:
The room was alive with color.
6. alive
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of.
7. alive
alive with, filled with; swarming with.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME; OE on līfe in life ; see a -1)
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1. (adj) alive(p), live
possessing life
"the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary"
2. (adj) alive(p)
(often followed by `with') full of life and spirit
"she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"
3. (adj) animated, alive
having life or vigor or spirit
"an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
4. (adj) alive(p)
(followed by `to' or `of') aware of
"is alive to the moods of others"
5. (adj) active, alive(p)
in operation
"keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition"
6. (adj) alert, alive(p), awake(p)
mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind"
"alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament"
7. (adj) alive, live
capable of erupting
"a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive"
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1. (adjective) alive
not dead
The bird is alive.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) ALIVE
having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive
2. (adj) ALIVE
in a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire alive; to keep the affections alive
3. (adj) ALIVE
exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings; swarming; thronged
4. (adj) ALIVE
sprightly; lively; brisk
5. (adj) ALIVE
having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive
6. (adj) ALIVE
of all living (by way of emphasis)
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Sense: living and not dead
Queen Victoria was still alive in 1900.
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 Afrikaans: het gelewe |
 Arabic: حَي، عَلى قَيْد الحَياه |
 Bulgarian: жив |
 Brazilian: vivo |
 Czech: naživu, živý |
 German: leben |
 Danish: levende; i live |
 Greek: ζωντανός |
 Spanish: vivo |
 Estonian: elus |
 Farsi: زنده |
 Finnish: elossa |
 French: vivant |
 Hebrew: חָי |
 Hindi: जीवित |
 Croatian: živ |
 Hungarian: élő |
 Indonesian: hidup |
 Icelandic: lifandi |
 Italian: vivo |
 Japanese: 生きて |
 Korean: 살아 있는 |
 Lithuanian: gyvas |
 Latvian: dzīvs |
 Malay: hidup |
 Dutch: in leven |
 Norwegian: levende, i live |
 Polish: żywy |
 Persian: زنده |
 Pashto: ژوندی |
 Portuguese: vivo |
 Romanian: viu,în viaţă |
 Russian: живой |
 Slovak: živý, nažive |
 Slovenian: živ |
 Serbian: živ |
 Swedish: i livet, levande |
 Thai: มีชีวิตอยู่ |
 Turkish: sağ, canlı |
 Taiwanese: 活著的 |
 Ukrainian: живий |
 Urdu: زندہ ، حیات |
 Vietnamese: còn sống |
 Chinese: 活着的 |
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