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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Live \Live\ (l[i^]v), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lived (l[i^]vd); p. pr. & vb. n. Living.] [OE. liven, livien, AS. libban, lifian; akin to OS. libbian, D. leven, G. leben, OHG. leb[=e]n, Dan. leve, Sw. lefva, Icel. lifa to live, to be left, to remain, Goth. liban to live; akin to E. leave to forsake, and life, Gr. liparei^n to persist, liparo`s oily, shining, sleek, li`pos fat, lard, Skr. lip to anoint, smear; -- the first sense prob. was, to cleave to, stick to; hence, to remain, stay; and hence, to live.] 1. To be alive; to have life; to have, as an animal or a plant, the capacity of assimilating matter as food, and to be dependent on such assimilation for a continuance of existence; as, animals and plants that live to a great age are long in reaching maturity. [1913 Webster] Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will . . . lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live. --Ezek. xxxvii. 5, 6. [1913 Webster] 2. To pass one's time; to pass life or time in a certain manner, as to habits, conduct, or circumstances; as, to live in ease or affluence; to live happily or usefully. [1913 Webster] O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions! --Ecclus. xli. 1. [1913 Webster] 3. To make one's abiding place or home; to abide; to dwell; to reside; as, to live in a cottage by the sea. [1913 Webster] Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. --Gen. xlvii. 28. [1913 Webster] 4. To be or continue in existence; to exist; to remain; to be permanent; to last; -- said of inanimate objects, ideas, etc. [1913 Webster] Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. To enjoy or make the most of life; to be in a state of happiness; as, people want not just to exist, but to live. [1913 Webster] What greater curse could envious fortune give Than just to die when I began to live? --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 6. To feed; to subsist; to be nourished or supported; -- with on; as, horses live on grass and grain. [1913 Webster] 7. To have a spiritual existence; to be quickened, nourished, and actuated by divine influence or faith. [1913 Webster] The just shall live by faith. --Gal. iii. ll. [1913 Webster] 8. To be maintained in life; to acquire a livelihood; to subsist; -- with on or by; as, to live on spoils. [1913 Webster] Those who live by labor. --Sir W. Temple. [1913 Webster] 9. To outlast danger; to float; -- said of a ship, boat, etc.; as, no ship could live in such a storm. [1913 Webster] A strong mast that lived upon the sea. --Shak. [1913 Webster] To live out, to be at service; to live away from home as a servant. [U. S.] To live with. (a) To dwell or to be a lodger with. (b) To cohabit with; to have intercourse with, as male with female. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Living \Liv"ing\ (l[i^]v"[i^]ng), a. [From Live, v. i.] 1. Being alive; having life; as, a living creature. Opposed to dead. [1913 Webster] 2. Active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living faith; a living principle. `` Living hope. '' --Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 3. Issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as, a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant. [1913 Webster] 4. Producing life, action, animation, or vigor; quickening. ``Living light.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. Ignited; glowing with heat; burning; live. [1913 Webster] Then on the living coals wine they pour. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Living force. See Vis viva, under Vis. Living gale (Naut.), a heavy gale. Living rock or Living stone, rock in its native or original state or location; rock not quarried. `` I now found myself on a rude and narrow stairway, the steps of which were cut out of the living rock.'' --Moore. The living, those who are alive, or one who is alive. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Living \Liv"ing\, n. 1. The state of one who, or that which, lives; lives; life; existence. ``Health and living.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living. `` A vicious living.'' --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 3. Means of subsistence; sustenance; estate; as, to make a comfortable living from writing. [1913 Webster] She can spin for her living. --Shak. [1913 Webster] He divided unto them his living. --Luke xv. 12. [1913 Webster] 4. Power of continuing life; the act of living, or living comfortably. [1913 Webster] There is no living without trusting somebody or other in some cases. --L' Estrange. [1913 Webster] 5. The benefice of a clergyman; an ecclesiastical charge which a minister receives. [Eng.] [1913 Webster] He could not get a deanery, a prebend, or even a living --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Live \Live\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lived; p. pr. & vb. n. Living.] [OE. liven, livien, AS. libban, lifian; akin to OS. libbian, D. leven, G. leben, OHG. leb[=e]n, Dan. leve, Sw. lefva, Icel. lifa to live, to be left, to remain, Goth. liban to live; akin to E. leave to forsake, and life, Gr. liparei^n to persist, liparo`s oily, shining, sleek, li`pos fat, lard, Skr. lip to anoint, smear; -- the first sense prob. was, to cleave to, stick to; hence, to remain, stay; and hence, to live.] 1. To be alive; to have life; to have, as an animal or a plant, the capacity of assimilating matter as food, and to be dependent on such assimilation for a continuance of existence; as, animals and plants that live to a great age are long in reaching maturity. Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will . . . lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live. --Ezek. xxxvii. 5, 6. 2. To pass one's time; to pass life or time in a certain manner, as to habits, conduct, or circumstances; as, to live in ease or affluence; to live happily or usefully. O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions! --Ecclus. xli. 1. 3. To make one's abiding place or home; to abide; to dwell; to reside. Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. --Gen. xlvii. 28. 4. To be or continue in existence; to exist; to remain; to be permanent; to last; -- said of inanimate objects, ideas, etc. Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water. --Shak. 5. To enjoy or make the most of life; to be in a state of happiness. What greater curse could envious fortune give Than just to die when I began to live? --Dryden. 6. To feed; to subsist; to be nourished or supported; -- with on; as, horses live on grass and grain. 7. To have a spiritual existence; to be quickened, nourished, and actuated by divine influence or faith. The just shall live by faith. --Gal. iii. ll. 8. To be maintained in life; to acquire a livelihood; to subsist; -- with on or by; as, to live on spoils. Those who live by labor. --Sir W. Temple. 9. To outlast danger; to float; -- said of a ship, boat, etc.; as, no ship could live in such a storm. A strong mast that lived upon the sea. --Shak. To live out, to be at service; to live away from home as a servant. [U. S.] To live with. (a) To dwell or to be a lodger with. (b) To cohabit with; to have intercourse with, as male with female.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Living \Liv"ing\, n. 1. The state of one who, or that which, lives; lives; life; existence. ``Health and living.'' --Shak. 2. Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living. `` A vicious living.'' --Chaucer. 3. Means of subsistence; sustenance; estate. She can spin for her living. --Shak. He divided unto them his living. --Luke xv. 12. 4. Power of continuing life; the act of living, or living comfortably. There is no living without trusting somebody or other in some cases. --L' Estrange. 5. The benefice of a clergyman; an ecclesiastical charge which a minister receives. [Eng.] He could not get a deanery, a prebend, or even a living --Macaulay. Livng room, the room most used by the family.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Laving \Lav"ing\, a. [From Live, v. i.] 1. Being alive; having life; as, a living creature. 2. Active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living faith; a living principle. `` Living hope. '' --Wyclif. 3. Issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as, a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant. 4. Producing life, action, animation, or vigor; quickening. ``Living light.'' --Shak. 5. Ignited; glowing with heat; burning; live. Then on the living coals wine they pour. --Dryden. Living force. See Vis viva, under Vis. Living gale (Naut.), a heavy gale. Living rock or stone, rock in its native or original state or location; rock not quarried. `` I now found myself on a rude and narrow stairway, the steps of which were cut out of the living rock.'' --Moore. The living, those who are alive, or one who is alive.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
living adj 1: pertaining to living persons; "within living memory" 2: true to life; lifelike; "the living image of her mother" 3: dwelling or inhabiting; often used in combination; "living quarters"; "tree-living animals" 4: (informal) absolute; "she is a living doll"; "scared the living daylights out of them"; "beat the living hell out of him" 5: still in existence; "the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania" [syn: surviving] 6: still in active use; "a living language" 7: (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried; "carved into the living stone"; [syn: living(a)] n 1: the experience of living; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life" [syn: life] 2: people who are still living; "save your pity for the living" [ant: dead] 3: the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes" [syn: animation, life, aliveness] 4: the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" [syn: support, keep, livelihood, bread and butter, sustenance]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
living Αγγλικά a. 1 (uncountable) ο τρόπος ζωή 2 (''(countable: 0=-), συνήθως στον ενικό'') η ζωή, τα προς το ζην, τα υλικά μέσα που χρειάζεται κάποιος για να ζήσει 3 (uncountable) ο ζωντανός Αγγλικά n. 1 (uncountable) ο τρόπος ζωή 2 (''(countable: 0=-), συνήθως στον ενικό'') η ζωή, τα προς το ζην, τα υλικά μέσα που χρειάζεται κάποιος για να ζήσει 3 (uncountable) ο ζωντανόςFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
living Dutch n. (lb nl Belgium) A living room. French n. living room Romanian n. living roomFrom English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
living a. 1 Having life; alive. 2 In use or existing. 3 true to life. 4 Of rock or stone, existing in its original state and place. 5 Continually updated; not static 6 (non-gloss definition: Used as an intensifier.) n. 1 (lb en uncountable) The state of being alive. 2 Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood 3 A style of life. 4 (lb en canon law) A position in a church (usually the Church of England) that has attached to it a source of income; an ecclesiastical benefice. vb. (present participle of en live nocat=1)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
living Dutch n. (lb nl Belgium) A living room. French n. living room Romanian n. living roomFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
living Dutch n. (lb nl Belgium) A living room. French n. living room Spanish n. (lb es Argentina) living roomFrom Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
living Englanti a. 1 elävä 2 asuminen 3 (yhteys: korostava) todellinen, tosi Englanti n. 1 eläminen 2 elämä 3 elintapa 4 elanto 5 pastoraatti Englanti vb. (en-v-taivm l iv ing e)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
living Engelska a. 1 levande, i livet 2 (avledning en live ordform=prespart) Engelska n. 1 det att leva, liv 2 levebröd Engelska vb. (böjning en verb live)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ المعيشةFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
living //ˈlɪvɪŋ//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]жив 2. having life 3. in use or existing
living //ˈlɪvɪŋ//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. препита́ние, прехра́на, средства за [[преживя́ване]] financial means; a means of maintaining life 2. живе́ене state of being alive 3. на́чин на живо́т style of life
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]žijící
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]živý
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]živoucí
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ žitíFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ živobytíFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ obývacíFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ BroterwerbFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]"for a living" - zum Broterwerb, als Broterwerb Synonym: earning a living
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ LebensunterhaltFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Unterhalt "earn your living as a lecturer/waiter etc." - seinen Lebensunterhalt als Lektor/Kellner usw. verdienen "earn your living from/through sth." - seinen Lebensunterhalt mit etw. verdienen "make a living" - sein Auskommen haben "eke out a living" - seinen Lebensunterhalt gerade (mal) so bestreiten können, nur mühsam über die Runden kommen
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ LebensweiseFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Leben see: loose living
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ PfründeFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Synonyms: prebend, benefice
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ Wohn…From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ WohnenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]see: assisted living, sheltered accommodation
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ lebend "We're constantly living beyond our means." - Wir leben ständig über unsere Verhältnisse. see: live, lived, I live, you liveFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ lebendig, lebendFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ wohnend, lebend "My parents have been living in this house for over 30 years." - In diesem Haus wohnen meine Eltern seit über 40 Jahren. see: live, lived, I live, you liveFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ έμψυχος, που ζει, ζωντανόςFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
living //ˈlɪvɪŋ//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]1. elollinen, elävä having life 2. elävä 2. in use or existing 3. true to life 3. elin- of everyday life
living //ˈlɪvɪŋ//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. ansio-, elanto, elinkeino, työ financial means; a means of maintaining life 2. elo, eläminen, elämä state of being alive 3. elintapa, elo, elämä, elämäntapa style of life
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. जीवित "Living organisms." 2. क्रियाशील "Living custom."
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. आजीविका "Everybody has to work for a living." 2. जीवन यापन विधि "Simple living and high thinking."
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ izdržavanje, prebivanje, stanovati, suvremeni, žive, živi, živim, živjelo, živjeti, živoga, život, živućegFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ 1. élet 2. egyházi javadalom 3. élô emberek 4. életerôs 5. megélhetés 6. eleven 7. élénk 8. élô 9. plébánia javadalma 10. életmód 11. élethû 12. életben levô 13. életszerû 14. életfenntartás 15. élôkFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
living //ˈlɪvɪŋ//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]1. 生計 financial means; a means of maintaining life 2. 暮らし, 生活, 生活様式 style of life
living /ˈlɪvɪŋ/ I.From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. żyjący 2. mieszkalny II. 1. utrzymanie 2. make a living (make V: :a :living) - utrzymywać się 3. do sth for a living (DE NP :for :a :living) - utrzymywać się z czegoś III. living room /ˈlɪvɪŋ ru:m/ pokój dzienny, salonik
living //ˈlɪvɪŋ//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]levande 2. having life 3. in use or existing 4. true to life
living //ˈlɪvɪŋ//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]liv state of being alive
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ 1. yaşayan, canlı, diri, sağ 2. canlandırıcı 3. yaşayanlara ait 4. zinde, kuvvetli, faal 5. tıpkı. living language yaşayan dil. living picture canlı tablo. living wage geçindirebilecek maaş. a living faith kuvvetli iman.From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
living /lˈɪvɪŋ/ 1. yaşama, hayat tarzı 2. geçim 3. geçinme 4. " the" ile yaşayanlar. living room bir ailenin oturma odası. good living hali vakti yerinde olma, rahat yaşama. makeone' living hayatını kazanmak, geçinmek.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From IPA:fr : [ IPA:fr ]/ˈɫɪvɪŋ/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/liviŋ/
215 Moby Thesaurus words for "living": TLC, abiding, ablaze, abode, aboveground, active, acute, advowson, afire, aflame, aflicker, aggressive, aglow, alight, alimony, alive, alive and kicking, among the living, animal spirits, animate, animate existence, animated, animation, ardent, around, being, being alive, benefice, biological, biotic, birth, blazing, bread, bread and butter, breathing, brisk, burning, candent, candescent, capable of life, care, care of souls, charge, cohabitation, comburent, commorancy, commorant, conflagrant, conscious, curacy, cure, current, daily bread, dwelling, dynamic, economic support, endowed with life, endowment, energetic, enlivened, enterprising, enthusiastic, existence, existent, existing, extant, faithful, flagrant, flaming, flaring, flickering, forceful, forcible, full of pep, fuming, glebe, glowing, go-go, guttering, habitancy, habitation, having life, hearty, ignescent, ignited, immortality, impetuous, in a blaze, in a glow, in being, in effect, in existence, in flames, in force, in residence, in the flesh, incandescent, incisive, incumbency, inflamed, inhabitancy, inhabitation, inhabiting, inspirited, instinct with life, intense, keen, keep, kindled, kinetic, life, lifelike, lifetime, live, livelihood, liveliness, lively, living in, lodging, long life, long-lived, longevity, lusty, maintenance, manna, meat, mettlesome, mothering, natural, nesting, nourishment, nurture, occupancy, occupation, on fire, on foot, operative, organic, organized, peppy, physiological, prelacy, present, prevalent, price support, provision, quick, realistic, rectory, reeking, remaining, residence, residency, resident, residentiary, residing, robust, salt, scintillant, scintillating, smacking, smoking, smoldering, snappy, sojourning, spanking, sparking, speaking, spirited, spriteliness, squatting, staying, staying over, stopping, strenuous, strong, subsidization, subsidy, subsistence, subsistent, subsisting, subvention, support, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation, take-charge, take-over, tenacious of life, tenancy, tender loving care, to the life, trenchant, true to life, true to nature, under the sun, unextinguished, unquenched, upkeep, very much alive, viability, viable, vibrant, vicarage, vigorous, vital, vitality, vivacious, vivacity, vivid, vivified, zestful, zesty, zippy, zoeticFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 生活,生计,生存; a. 活的,逼真的,现存的; vbl. 住,生活,活着;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 活的,活着的,现存的;逼真的,一模一样的;生活的,维持生活的 n. 生活,生计