alive
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adjective, in existence; active
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alive
- 1) adjective, (of people, animals, plants, etc) living; having life
- 2) adjective, in existence; active
- 3) adjective, of those living; now living
- 4) adjective, full of life; lively
- 5) adjective, animated
- 6) adjective, aware (of); sensitive (to)
- 7) adjective, teeming (with)
- 8) adjective, electronics. another word for live
- 9) adjective, alive and kicking (of a person) active and in good health
- 10) adjective, look alive! hurry up! get busy!
Etymology
Old English on līfe in life
Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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active, alert, living, breathing, animate, subsist, exist, function, operative, prevalent, existent, extant, lively, spirited, vital, eager, quick, awake, vigorous, cheerful, energetic, animated, brisk, agile, perky, chirpy (informal), sprightly, vivacious, spry
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