Associations to the word «Alive»
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Adjective
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Wiktionary
ALIVE, adjective. Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive.
ALIVE, adjective. In a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent
ALIVE, adjective. Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings; swarming; thronged.
ALIVE, adjective. Sprightly; lively; brisk.
ALIVE, adjective. Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive.
ALIVE, adjective. As intensifier, of all living.
ALIVE AND KICKING, adjective. (idiomatic) Healthy; vital; in good health, particularly in opposition to unfavorable circumstances.
Dictionary definition
ALIVE, adjective. Possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary".
ALIVE, adjective. (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief".
ALIVE, adjective. Having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news".
ALIVE, adjective. (followed by `to' or `of') aware of; "is alive to the moods of others".
ALIVE, adjective. In operation; "keep hope alive"; "the tradition was still alive"; "an active tradition".
ALIVE, adjective. Mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind"; "alert to the problems"; "alive to what is going on"; "awake to the dangers of her situation"; "was now awake to the reality of his predicament".
ALIVE, adjective. Capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive".
Wise words
One merit of poetry few persons will deny: it says more and
in fewer words than prose.