LIVE

LI ·VE 1 syllable

A1 · Beginner 📏 4 letters 🎲 Scrabble 7 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

verb
  1. be an inhabitant of or reside in
  2. lead a certain kind of life
  3. continue to live and avoid dying
  4. support oneself

💬 Examples

  • "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"
  • "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"
  • "live in a certain style"
  • "we had to live frugally after the war"

🔗 Similar words

populatedwellinhabitsurvivelastlive_on
adjective
  1. actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
  2. exerting force or containing energy
  3. possessing life
  4. highly reverberant

💬 Examples

  • "a live television program"
  • "brought to you live from Lincoln Center"
  • "live coals"
  • "tossed a live cigarette out the window"

🔗 Similar words

unrecordedalive(p)live(a)bouncylivelyresilient
adverb
  1. not recorded

💬 Examples

  • "the opera was broadcast live"
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