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- pronunciation:
- laIv
- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Builder
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
being alive; having life.
We saw live baby chicks at the farm.- synonyms:
- alive, animate, living
- antonyms:
- dead
- similar words:
- vital
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definition 2: |
carrying electric current.
The electricians were careful to step around the live wires. |
definition 3: |
being broadcast on television or radio at the same moment that the action is taking place.
The TV program was a live broadcast.- antonyms:
- recorded
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related words: |
in person |
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part of speech: |
adverb |
definition: |
of radio and television programs, during performance.
This program comes live from Chicago. |
Word Builder: live +
- lively:
full of life and energy.
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