Live

Verb

 * 1)  To be alive; to have life.
 * He's not expected to live for more than a few months.
 * 1)  To have permanent residence somewhere.
 * I live at 2a Acacia Avenue.
 * He lives in LA, but he's staying here over the summer.
 * 1)  To survive; to persevere; to continue.
 * Her memory lives in that song.
 * 1)  To cope.
 * You'll just have to live with it!
 * I can't live in a world without you.
 * 1)  To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.
 * to live an idle or a useful life.
 * 1)  To act habitually in conformity with; to practice.
 * 1)  To act habitually in conformity with; to practice.

Derived terms

 * live and die
 * live and let live
 * live down
 * live for the day
 * live in sin
 * live off


 * live on
 * live out
 * live over
 * live up
 * long live
 * outlive
 * relive

Related terms

 * alive
 * lively


 * life

Adjective

 * 1) Having life; that is alive. Used attributively.
 * The post office will not ship live animals.
 * 1)  Seen or heard from a broadcast, as it happens.
 * The station presented a live news program every evening.
 * 1) Of a performance or speech, in person.
 * This night club has a live band on weekends.
 * 1) Of a recorded performance, made in front of an audience, or not having been edited after recording.
 * 2) Of firearms or explosives, capable of causing harm.
 * The air force practices dropping live bombs on the uninhabited island.
 * 1)  Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution if touched.
 * Use caution when working near live wires.
 * 1)  Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle.
 * Tommy's blind was live, so he was given the option to raise.
 * 1) Featuring humans; not animated, in the phrases “live actors” or “live action”.

Synonyms

 * living, alive
 * hot
 * in person, in the flesh

Antonyms

 * dead
 * blank, dummy
 * neutral, dead
 * recorded, prerecorded
 * broadcast
 * animated

Derived terms

 * lively


 * live one


 * live wire

Compounds

 * live actors
 * live action
 * live album
 * live broadcast
 * live recording

Adverb

 * 1) Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.
 * The concert was broadcast live by radio.
 * 1) Of making a performance or speech, in person.
 * ''He'll be appearing live at the auditorium.

Adverbs for Live
(Alive)

actively; mentally; amazingly; animatedly; perilously; briskly; eagerly; mysteriously; sensitively; energetically; spiritually; fiercely; unmistakably; joyously; secretly; keenly; spiritedly; emotionally; intellectually; persistently; tragically; enterprisingly; exuberantly; vigorously; undeniably; restlessly; substantially; strongly; warmly; wretchedly; vivaciously; vitally; acutely; flourishingly; impatiently; tenaciously; exultantly; resolutely; happily.

Adverbs for Live
lavishly; dangerously; originally; expansively; improvidently; actively; profligately; opulently; ostentatiously; excessively; inconsequentially; affluently; gloriously; immortally; significantly; luxuriously; fantastically; penuriously; pretentiously; sumptuously; dissolutely; harmoniously; religiously; precariously; blithely; exclusively; spiritually; economically; abstemiously; scandalously; barbarously; monotonously; strenuously.

Thesaurus
Be, abide, ablaze, aboveground, active, activist, activistic, actual, afire, aflame, aflicker, aglow, alight, alive, alive and kicking, among the living, animate, animated, ardent, be, be alive, be animate, be extant, be found, be in existence, be met with, be present, be somebody, be something, be the case, be there, berth, bide, blazing, bouncing, bouncy, breathe, breathing, breezy, brisk, bubbly, bunk, burning, busy, candent, candescent, capable of life, carry on, charged, chipper, cohabit, comburent, combustible, complete, conclude, conflagrant, conscious, contemporary, continue, continue to be, current, cut a dash, cut a figure, defeat time, defy time, dig, domicile, domiciliate, doss down, draw breath, dwell, dynamic, ebullient, effective, effectual, effervescent, efficacious, efficient, electrified, end, endowed with life, endure, energetic, enlivened, exist, existent, explosive, extend, fare, fetch breath, figure, finish, flagrant, flaming, flaring, flickering, flourish, frisky, full of go, full of life, full of pep, fuming, function, functioning, get along, gleam, glitter, glow, glowing, go on, guttering, hang out, happen to be, have being, have life, have place, high-tension, hold, hold on, hold out, hot, ignescent, ignited, in a blaze, in a glow, in flames, in the flesh, incandescent, inflamed, inhabit, inspirited, instinct with life, keep, keep on, kindled, last, last long, last out, live and breathe, live on, live through, lively, living, loaded, lodge, long-lived, maintain, make a figure, make a splash, material, mercurial, militant, move, nest, obtain, occupy, occur, on fire, operative, palpable, peppy, perch, perdure, perennate, perky, persevere, persist, pert, physical, prevail, quick, quicksilver, real, red-hot, reeking, remain, reside, respire, room, roost, run, run on, running, scintillant, scintillating, shine, smacking, smoking, smoldering, snappy, spanking, sparking, spend, spirited, sprightly, spry, squat, stand, stay, stay on, subsist, survive, sustain, tangible, tarry, tenacious of life, tenant, tide over, unextinguished, unquenched, very much alive, viable, vigorous, vital, vivacious, vivified, walk the earth, wear, wear well, white-hot, working, zingy, zoetic

Etymology 1
From libban:, lifian:

Etymology 2
See alive

Verb

 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: عاش,
 * Armenian:
 * Old Armenian:
 * Belarusian: жыць
 * Breton: beva
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Faroese:
 * Filipino: mabuhay
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:, βιώνω
 * Hindi: जीना
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, 暮らす (spend time, get along)
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish: ژیان
 * Latin:
 * Northern Sami:


 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan: viure
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Old English:
 * Persian: زندگی کردن, زیستن
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romani:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch:
 * Russian:, прожить
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: (Ekavian) живети, (Ijekavian) живјети
 * Roman: (Ekavian) živeti, (Ijekavian) živjeti
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Sotho: phela
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: มีชีวิต
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: جینا
 * Vietnamese:
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian:
 * !Xóõ: !núm, !nûɲa


 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: عاش,
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: жыць
 * Bulgarian: живея
 * Catalan: viure
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:, bydlet
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Faroese:
 * Filipino: manirahan
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, demeurer
 * German: ,
 * Greek: διαμένω (diaméno), κατοικώ (katikó), μένω (méno), ζω (zo)
 * Hebrew: גר
 * Hindi: रहना
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido: rezidar
 * Interlingua: habitar
 * Irish:, bheith i do
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish: jîn, jiyan
 * Lao:
 * Latin: vivo, habito


 * Norwegian:
 * Old English: ,
 * Persian: زندگی کردن
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romani:
 * Romanian:, a avea locuință
 * Russian: ,
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: (Ekavian) живети, (Ijekavian) живјети
 * Roman: (Ekavian) živeti, (Ijekavian) živjeti
 * Sichuan Yi:
 * Slovak:, bývať
 * Slovene:
 * Sotho:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: อยู่, อาศัย, อาศัยอยู่
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:, ,
 * Urdu: رہنا
 * Vietnamese: ở, sống
 * Welsh:
 * !Xóõ: !núm, !nûɲa
 * Yiddish:


 * Afrikaans: oorleef
 * Armenian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: verderleven, overleven, voortbestaan
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Kurdish: jîn, jiyan
 * Latin: vivo


 * Polish: przetrwać, przeżyć
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: supravieţui
 * Russian: выживать
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovak: prežiť, zažiť
 * Slovene:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:


 * : (zendegi kærdæn)
 * : జీవించు
 * : byw

Adjective

 * Albanian: gjallë
 * Breton: bev
 * Campidanese Sardinian: biu
 * Catalan: viu
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ζωντανός (zo[n]danós), ζωηρός (zoirós)
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish: jîndar, ,
 * Lithuanian:
 * Logudorese Sardinian: bibu


 * Manx: bio
 * Occitan: viu
 * Old English:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: жив
 * Roman: živ
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: canlı


 * French:
 * Indonesian: secara langsung
 * Portuguese: ao vivo
 * Romanian: în direct


 * Russian: в прямом эфире
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Turkish: canlı


 * Dutch: ,
 * German:
 * Greek: άσκαστος (áskastos), άκαυστος (ákafstos) , άκαυτος (ákaftos)


 * Kurdish: ziyandar
 * Swedish:


 * Greek: ηλεκτροφόρος (ilektrofóros), ρευματοφόρος (revmatofóros)


 * Swedish:


 * : dzivēt
 * : (1): živý, živá , živé ; (2): ostrý , ostrá , ostré

Adverb

 * Catalan: en viu
 * Czech: živě, v přímém přenose
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: suora, live-
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ζωντανά (zodaná), λάιβ (laiv)
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 生の (なまの)
 * Kurdish:
 * Norwegian: direkte, live (English loanword)
 * Polish: na żywo


 * Romanian: în direct
 * Russian: в прямом эфире
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: уживо
 * Roman: uživo
 * Slovak: v priamom prenose, naživo
 * Slovene: v živo
 * Spanish: en vivo
 * Swahili:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: canlı
 * Ukrainian: наживо

Anagrams

 * evil
 * Levi
 * veil
 * vile
 * vlei

Verb

 * 1) enliven

Etymology 1
Verbal form of the noun liv:.

Etymology 2
From live: (1965).

Adverb

 * 1)  on the left

Adverb

 * 1)  live (as it happens; in real time; direct)

Adjective

 * 1) Performed or recorded live

Anagrams

 * levi
 * veli
 * vile