Nouns (0)
Verbs (27)
live, lead a life
v. lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style; "we had to live frugally after the war"
experience, know, live
v. have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!"; "have you ever known hunger?"; "I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces"
live, be, have life
v. have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war"
live, exist, survive, subsist
v. support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
go, last, hold out, hold up, live, endure, survive
v. continue to live; endure or last; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?"
shack, people, live, dwell, reside, inhabit, populate, make one's home
v. inhabit or live in; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"
Adverbs (14)
through
adv. from one end or side to the other; "jealousy pierced her through"
through
adv. over the whole distance; "This bus goes through to New York"
through
adv. from beginning to end; "read this book through"
live
adv. not recorded; "the opera was broadcast live"
through, in diameter
adv. "This cylinder measures 15 inches through"
through, to completion
adv. "Think this through very carefully!"
clean, good, sound, through, thoroughly, soundly
adv. "He was soundly defeated"; "We beat him good"; "She is sound asleep"; "I'm soaked through"
Adjectives (19)
live
adj. exerting force or containing energy; "live coals"; "tossed a live cigarette out the window"; "got a shock from a live wire"; "live ore is unmined ore"; "a live bomb"; "a live ball is one in play"
live
adj. actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing; "a live television program"; "brought to you live from Lincoln Center"; "live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience"
live
adj. highly reverberant; "a live concert hall"
uninterrupted, through
adj. (of a route or journey etc.) continuing without requiring stops or changes; "a through street"; "a through bus"; "through traffic"
living, live
adj. possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary"
done, through, through with
adj. having finished or arrived at completion; "certain to make history before he's done"; "it's a done deed"; "after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up"; "almost through with his studies"
live, alive, eruptive
adj. actively spewing out lava; "a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring"
live, lively, bouncy, resilient, springy, whippy
adj. elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"
Fuzzynyms (68)
hold, obtain, prevail
v. be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds"
run, persist, die hard, endure, prevail
v. continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
last, endure
v. persist for a specified period of time; "The bad weather lasted for three days"
brave, weather, endure, brave out
v. face or endure with courage; "She braved the elements"
preserve, continue, bear on, carry on, uphold
v. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
stay, abide, bide
v. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
survive, outlive, outlast
v. live longer than; "She outlived her husband by many years"
occupy, inhabit
v. be present in; be inside of
tenant
v. occupy as a tenant
staff, provide with staff
v. provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed"
stay, quell, appease
v. overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"
hot
adj. connected to a power source: "a live wire"; "a hot wire"
living, animate
adj. endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life; "we are animate beings"
live, alive, eruptive
adj. actively spewing out lava; "a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring"
fulfilled
adj. completed to perfection
living, live
adj. possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary"
living, animate
adj. endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life; "we are animate beings"
animate, alive
adj. having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"
spongy, squashy, squishy
adj. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"
fleshy, pulpy
adj. like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness
plumb, dead, altogether, perfectly, completely, entirely, totally, utterly, absolutely
adv. completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers; "an absolutely magnificent painting"; "a perfectly idiotic idea"; "you're perfectly right"; "utterly miserable"; "you can be dead sure of my innocence"; "was dead tired"; "dead right"
altogether, all, completely, wholly
adv. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"
completely
adv. "He had filled out the form completely"
right, fully, all the way
adv. to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form); "fully grown"; "he didn't fully understand"; "knew full well"; "full-grown"; "full-fledged"
Synonyms (60)
hold, keep, maintain
v. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
sleep in, live in
v. live in the house where one works; "our babysitter lives in, as it is too far to commute for her"
live out, sleep out
v. work in a house where one does not live; "our cook lives out; he can easily commute from his home"
echoing, reechoing
adj. (of sounds) repeating by reflection; "a hotel with echoing halls"
resonant
adj. inducing resonance; "resonant frequency"
resounding, resonating, reverberating, reverberative
adj. characterized by reverberation; "a resonant voice"; "hear the rolling thunder"
door-to-door
adj. (of e.g. journeys or deliveries) direct from point of origin to point of destination ; "the limousine offers door-to-door service"
face-to-face, person-to-person, FTF
adj. without intervening persons
nonstop
adj. (of a journey especially a flight) occurring without stops; "a nonstop flight to Atlanta"
shortest, as the crow flies
adj. proceeding from one point to another in time or space without deviation or interruption: "a direct route"; "the shortest path"
straight, unswerving, undeviating
adj. going directly ahead from one point to another without veering or turning aside; "some people see evolution as an undeviating upward march from simple organisms to the very complex"; "a straight and narrow tree-lined road unswerving across the lowlands"
living
adj. (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried; "carved into the living stone";
viable
adj. capable of life or normal growth and development; "viable seeds"; "a viable fetus"
vital
adj. full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"
over, completed, terminated, concluded, ended, all over
adj. having come or been brought to a conclusion; "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
through with, done with
adj. having no further concern with; "he was through with school and he was through with family"- John Dos Passos; "done with gambling"; "done with drinking"
up
adj. used up; "time is up"
erupting
adj. currently erupting
chewy
adj. (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"
ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile
adj. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"
elasticized
adj. made with strands or inserts of elastic; "slacks with an elasticized waistband"
expandable, expandible, expansible, expansile
adj. (of gases) capable of expansion
plastic, fictile, moldable
adj. capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"
flexible, stretchable, stretchy
adj. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape
rubbery, rubberlike
adj. having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness
springlike
adj. resembling a spring or the action of a spring
stretch
adj. easily stretched; "stretch hosiery"
viscoelastic
adj. having viscous as well as elastic properties
Antonyms (2)
dead
adj. not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life; no longer exerting force or having energy or heat; "Mars is a dead planet"; "a dead battery"; "dead soil"; "dead coals"; "the fire is dead"
recorded
adj. set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction; "recorded music"
live through
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