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 Definitions of ALIVE  [əˈlaɪv]  

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Definition of 'ALIVE' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

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)

Definition of 'ALIVE' Princeton's WordNet 

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"


Definition of 'ALIVE' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) alive
not dead
The bird is alive.


Definition of 'ALIVE' Webster Dictionary 

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)


Translation of 'ALIVE' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: living and not dead
Queen Victoria was still alive in 1900.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: het gelewe Arabic flag Arabic: حَي، عَلى قَيْد الحَياه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: жив
Brazilian flag Brazilian: vivo Czech flag Czech: naživu, živý German flag German: leben
Danish flag Danish: levende; i live Greek flag Greek: ζωντανός Spanish flag Spanish: vivo
Estonian flag Estonian: elus Farsi flag Farsi: زنده Finnish flag Finnish: elossa
French flag French: vivant Hebrew flag Hebrew: חָי Hindi flag Hindi: जीवित
Croatian flag Croatian: živ Hungarian flag Hungarian: élő Indonesian flag Indonesian: hidup
Icelandic flag Icelandic: lifandi Italian flag Italian: vivo Japanese flag Japanese: 生きて
Korean flag Korean: 살아 있는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gyvas Latvian flag Latvian: dzīvs
Malay flag Malay: hidup Dutch flag Dutch: in leven Norwegian flag Norwegian: levende, i live
Polish flag Polish: żywy Persian flag Persian: زنده Pashto flag Pashto: ژوندی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: vivo Romanian flag Romanian: viu,în viaţă Russian flag Russian: живой
Slovak flag Slovak: živý, nažive Slovenian flag Slovenian: živ Serbian flag Serbian: živ
Swedish flag Swedish: i livet, levande Thai flag Thai: มีชีวิตอยู่ Turkish flag Turkish: sağ, canlı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 活著的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: живий Urdu flag Urdu: زندہ ، حیات
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: còn sống Chinese flag Chinese: 活着的

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