About The Word Living

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Living

Living Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Living?
[n] the experience of living; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
[n] people who are still living; "save your pity for the living" [n] the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" [n] the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes" [adj] (intensifier) "she is a living doll"; "scared the living daylights out of them"; "beat the living hell out of him" [adj] having life; "a live canary"; "hit a live nerve"; "famous living painters"; "living tissue"; "living plants and animals" [adj] still in active use; "a living language" [adj] still in existence; "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"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania" [adj] true to life; lifelike; "the living image of her mother" [adj] pertaining to living persons; "within living memory" [adj] dwelling or inhabiting; often used in combination; "living quarters"; "tree-living animals" Synonyms | Synonyms for Living: absolute | alive(p) | aliveness | animation | bread and butter | extant | keep | life | life | live | livelihood | realistic | support | surviving | sustenance Related Terms | Find terms related to Living: abiding | ablaze | abode | aboveground | active | acute | advowson | afire | aflame | aflicker | aggressive | aglow | alight | alimony | alive | alive and kicking | among the living | animal spirits | animate | animate existence | animated | animation | ardent | around | being | being alive | benefice | biological | biotic | birth | blazing | bread | bread and butter | breathing | brisk | burning | candent | candescent | capable of life | care | care of souls | charge | cohabitation | comburent | commorancy | commorant | conflagrant | conscious | curacy | cure | current | daily bread | dwelling | dynamic | economic support | endowed with life | endowment | energetic | enlivened | enterprising | enthusiastic | existence | existent | existing | extant | faithful | flagrant | flaming | flaring | flickering | forceful | forcible | full of pep | fuming | glebe | glowing | go-go | guttering | habitancy | habitation | having life | hearty | ignescent | ignited | immortality | impetuous | in a blaze | in a glow | in being | in effect | in existence | in flames | in force | in residence | in the flesh | incandescent | incisive | incumbency | inflamed | inhabitancy | inhabitation | inhabiting | inspirited | instinct with life | intense | keen | keep | kindled | kinetic | life | lifelike | lifetime | live | livelihood | liveliness | lively | living in | lodging | long life | longevity | long-lived | lusty | maintenance | manna | meat | mettlesome | mothering | natural | nesting | nourishment | nurture | occupancy | occupation | on fire | on foot | operative | organic | organized | peppy | physiological | prelacy | present | prevalent | price support | provision | quick | realistic | rectory | reeking | remaining | residence | residency | resident | residentiary | residing | robust | salt | scintillant | scintillating | smacking | smoking | smoldering | snappy | sojourning | spanking | sparking | speaking | spirited | spriteliness | squatting | staying | staying over | stopping | strenuous | strong | subsidization | subsidy | subsistence | subsistent | subsisting | subvention | support | sustainment | sustenance | sustentation | take-charge | take-over | tenacious of life | tenancy | tender loving care | TLC | to the life | trenchant | true to life | true to nature | under the sun | unextinguished | unquenched | upkeep | very much alive | viability | viable | vibrant | vicarage | vigorous | vital | vitality | vivacious | vivacity | vivid | vivified | zestful | zesty | zippy | zoetic See Also | amenities | being | beingness | comforts | conveniences | creature comforts | endurance | eternal life | existence | experience | life eternal | maintenance | meal ticket | people | resource | skin | subsistence | survival Living In Webster's Dictionary \Liv"ing\, n.
1. The state of one who, or that which, lives; lives; life;
existence. ``Health and living.'' --Shak.
2. Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living;
earnest living. `` A vicious living.'' --Chaucer.
3. Means of subsistence; sustenance; estate.
She can spin for her living. --Shak.
He divided unto them his living. --Luke xv. 12.
4. Power of continuing life; the act of living, or living
comfortably.
There is no living without trusting somebody or
other in some cases. --L' Estrange.
5. The benefice of a clergyman; an ecclesiastical charge
which a minister receives. [Eng.]
He could not get a deanery, a prebend, or even a
living --Macaulay.
{Livng room}, the room most used by the family.
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