adjective Download 🔗Share Having life; living; not dead Examples : "As long as the plant is alive, he will continue to water it." organism being biology nature human animal essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share In a state of action; in force or operation; existent Examples : "to keep the affections alive" organism being biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share Sprightly; lively; brisk. Examples : "The little girl was alive with energy as she raced through the park. " organism biology being essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Susceptible; easy to impress; having keen feelings, as opposed to apathy Examples : "My younger sister is very alive to the emotions of others; she's easily touched by both happy and sad stories. " mind character attitude emotion human essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (as an intensifier) out of all living creatures. Examples : "The baby was alive with energy, more energetic than any other child in the class. " organism being human animal biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (only used attributively) Having life; that is alive. Examples : "The post office will not ship live animals." organism being biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Being in existence; actual Examples : "He is a live example of the consequences of excessive drinking." being organism biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Having active properties; being energized. Examples : "The old car battery was no longer alive; it couldn't start the engine. " organism being biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share Taken from a living animal. Examples : "live feathers" animal biology organism being essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Imparting power; having motion. Examples : "a live, or driving, axle" energy being organism biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share (of a performance or speech) In person. Examples : "This nightclub has a live band on weekends." entertainment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (entertainment, performing) Recorded in front of an audience and not having been edited after recording. Examples : "a live album" entertainment music essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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adjective Download 🔗Share Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle. Examples : "The bet was alive, so the player had to raise the amount to continue playing. " game bet essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Featuring humans; not animated, in the phrases “live actors” or “live action”. Examples : "The play used alive actors, not puppets or computer-generated characters. " entertainment media action essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Being in a state of ignition; burning. Examples : "a live coal; live embers" energy physics essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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