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- pronunciation:
- lIv
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
lives, living, lived |
definition 1: |
to be alive; be in an active state.
We live in a very interesting time in history.
- antonyms:
- die
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definition 2: |
to support oneself in life.
I can live on very little money.- similar words:
- manage, survive
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definition 3: |
to stay for a long time; exist in a place.
We live in the city, but he lives in a cabin in the mountains.- synonyms:
- reside
- similar words:
- lodge, settle
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related words: |
stay |
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derivation: |
living (adj.) |
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