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living
noun(liv-ing)
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
Synonyms: life,
living
adjective(liv-ing)
still in existence
Synonyms: surviving,
Examples:
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.
living
noun(liv-ing)
the financial means whereby one lives
Synonyms: bread and butter, keep, livelihood, support, sustenance,
living
noun(liv-ing)
the condition of living or the state of being alive
Synonyms: aliveness, animation, life,
living
adjective(liv-ing)
(informal) absolute
Examples:
She is a living doll.
Scared the living daylights out of them.
Beat the living hell out of him.
living
noun(liv-ing)
people who are still living
Antonyms: dead,
Examples:
Save your pity for the living.
living
adjective(liv-ing)
still in active use
Examples:
A living language.
living
adjective(liv-ing)
true to life; lifelike
Examples:
The living image of her mother.
living
adjective(liv-ing)
(used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried
Examples:
Carved into the living stone.
living
(liv-ing)
pertaining to living persons
Examples:
Within living memory.

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