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.
- Adjective. In a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent.
- Adjective. Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings; swarming; thronged.
- Adjective. Sprightly; lively; brisk.
- Adjective. Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive.
- Adjective. As intensifier, of all living.
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