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Word entry · 6 letters

living

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"Being alive"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɪvɪŋ/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted giilnvStarts with LEnds with G1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Alive, active, or relating to a way of life.

Word origin

From Middle English livynge, libbynge, equivalent to live + -ing. Cognate with Middle Dutch levinge, (whence Dutch leving (“way of life, living”)), Middle Low German lēvinge (“living”).

Used in a sentence

  • a living, breathing child
  • Respect for the dead does not preclude respect for the living.
  • Hunanese is a living language.

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