Sell also: animation, keep, life, live, livelihood, support, surviving, sustenance
• Noun: the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities; example: "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
• Noun: people who are still living; example: "save your pity for the living"
• Noun: the condition of living or the state of being alive; examples: "while there's life there's hope", "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"
• Noun: the financial means whereby one lives; examples: "each child was expected to pay for their keep", "he applied to the state for support", "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"
• Adj: pertaining to living persons; example: "within living memory"
• Adj: true to life; lifelike; example: "the living image of her mother"
• Adj: dwelling or inhabiting; often used in combination; examples: "living quarters", "tree-living animals"
• Adj: (informal) absolute; examples: "she is a living doll", "scared the living daylights out of them", "beat the living hell out of him"
• Adj: still in existence; examples: "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"
• Adj: still in active use; example: "a living language"
• Adj: (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried; example: "carved into the living stone""
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
Tradition does not mean that the living are dead, it means that the dead are living.
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.