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    living - Dictionary definition and meaning for word living

    Definition
    (noun) the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
    Synonyms : life
    Example Sentence
    • he could no longer cope with the complexities of life
    Definition
    (noun) people who are still living
    Example Sentence
    • save your pity for the living
    Definition
    (noun) the condition of living or the state of being alive
    Synonyms : aliveness , animation , life
    Example Sentence
    • while there's life there's hope
    • life depends on many chemical and physical processes
    Definition
    (noun) the financial means whereby one lives
    Example Sentence
    • each child was expected to pay for their keep
    • he applied to the state for support
    • he could no longer earn his own livelihood
    Definition
    (adj) pertaining to living persons
    Example Sentence
    • within living memory
    Definition
    (adj) true to life; lifelike
    Example Sentence
    • the living image of her mother
    Definition
    (adj) (informal) absolute
    Example Sentence
    • she is a living doll
    • scared the living daylights out of them
    • beat the living hell out of him
    Definition
    (adj) still in existence
    Synonyms : surviving
    Example Sentence
    • 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
    Definition
    (adj) still in active use
    Example Sentence
    • a living language
    Definition
    (adj) (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried
    Example Sentence
    • carved into the living stone

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text: living in motels I'm so sick of living
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