lives [lahyvz] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
life [lahyf]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: animation, spirit
Synonyms: activity, being, breath, brio, dash, energy, enthusiasm, entity, esprit, essence, excitement, get-up-and-go, go*, growth, heart, high spirits, impulse, lifeblood, liveliness, oomph, sentience, soul, sparkle, verve, viability, vigor, vitality, vivacity, zest*, zing, élan vital, élan
Antonyms: inanimacy
Main Entry: life
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: being
Synonyms: animal, animateness, animation, body, breath, consciousness, continuance, creature, endurance, entity, essence, existence, flesh, flesh and blood, growth, human, human being, individual, living, living being, living thing, man, metabolism, mortal, mortal being, organism, person, personage, presence, soul, subsistence, substantiality, survival, symbiosis, viability, vital spark, vitality, wildlife, woman
Antonyms: death, inanimacy
Main Entry: life
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: history, biography
Synonyms: autobiography, bio, career, confession, curriculum vitae, journal, life story, memoir, memorial, story
Example Sentences
  • Mobile phones have transformed lives in the poor world.
  • We have gone from lives immersed in nature to lives in which nature appears to have disappeared.
  • The findings show that captive elephants live considerably shorter lives.
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Main Entry: life
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person's experiences
Synonyms: attainment, behavior, circumstances, conduct, development, enjoyment, enlightenment, growth, hand one is dealt, happiness, human condition, journey, knowledge, lifestyle, participation, personality, realization, suffering, trials and tribulations, vicissitudes, way of life, world
Main Entry: live
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: exist
Synonyms: abide, be, be alive, breathe, continue, draw breath, endure, get along, get by, have life, last, lead, maintain, make it, move, pass, persist, prevail, remain, remain alive, subsist, survive
Antonyms: cease, depart, die
Main Entry: live
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: inhabit a dwelling
Synonyms: abide, bide, bunk, crash*, dwell, hang one's hat, hang out*, locate, lodge, nest, occupy, perch, reside, roost, settle
Antonyms: not use
Main Entry: live
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: enjoy being alive
Synonyms: be happy, delight, experience, flourish, love, luxuriate, make the most of, prosper, relish, savor, take pleasure, thrive
Main Entry: live
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make money to support living
Synonyms: acquire a livelihood, earn a living, earn money, fare, feed, get along, get by, maintain, make ends meet, make it, profit, subsist, support
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Main Entry: life
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
above ground, aerobic, agamic, agrestian, alive, all alive and kicking, anaerobic, animated, archesporial, autacoidal, azzardly, bacillary, basal, bimanous, biodegradable, biomorphic, bionomic, biped, bircrural, blissom, breathing, celative, crepitous, cryptic, dacryopyostic, deglutitious, diallel, digenous, digoneutic, ditokous, diurnal, dizygotic, edentate, endothermic, epigamic, exogenous, gamic, haploid, hematic, hyperosmic, impar, in life, in the flesh, in the land of the living, indefatigable, lively, living, luxuriant, mammillated, marine, mercurial, metapneustic, microsmatic, motor, multilocular, muriform, myogenic, nizzertit, on this side of the grave, oviparous, ovoviviparous, palamate, paratonic, parthenic, parturient, pelagic, promethean, quick, rank, recuperated, refreshed, refreshing, ruttish, sedentary, sphygmic, spodogenous, stenobathic, tenacious of life, totipotent, untired, unwearied, urled, vegete, vital, vivacious, vivified, vivifying, yeld, zoetic
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