Definitions
There are 20 meanings of the word
Live.
How to pronounce live:
Def 1 US
Def 2 US
Live - as an adjective
Actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
Example: "A live television program"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unrecordedAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
recordedLive - as an adverb
Not recorded
Example: "The opera was broadcast live"
Live - as an adjective satellite
Highly reverberant
Example: "A live concert hall"
Charged with an explosive
Example: "Live ammunition"
Elastic; rebounds readily
Example: "Clean bouncy hair"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bouncylivelyresilientspringyAbounding with life and energy
Example: "The club members are a really live bunch"
In current use or ready for use
Example: "Live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread"
Of current relevance
Example: "A live issue"
Live - as a verb
Be an inhabitant of or reside in
Example: "People lived in africa millions of years ago"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dwellinhabitpopulateHypernyms (Closely Related)
beHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style
Example: "We had to live frugally after the war"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Continue to live and avoid dying
Example: "We went without water and food for 3 days"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enduregohold outhold uplastlive onsurviveHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Support oneself
Example: "He could barely exist on such a low wage"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
existsubsistsurviveHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
Example: "I know the feeling!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
experienceknowHypernyms (Closely Related)
experiencego throughseeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pursue a positive and satisfying existence
Example: "You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live"
Live - as a noun
Life
Example Sentences
"I live in a small town."
"She lives with her parents."
"They live in a house near the beach."
"He lives alone in an apartment."
"We live in a digital age."
Word Game Points
Is LIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, live is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is LIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, live is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is LIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, live is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
