What is another word for live?

Pronunciation: [lˈa͡ɪv] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the word "live," which include "reside," "dwell," "inhabit," "occupy," and "stay." These words essentially convey the same meaning as live, which is to make a place one's home or to stay in a particular place. The word "reside" is often used in formal contexts, while "dwell" is commonly used in literature. "Inhabit" emphasizes the idea of living in a specific area or region, while "occupy" usually suggests a temporary stay. Finally, "stay" is often used to describe a brief period of living, such as a vacation or a short-term visit.

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What are the hypernyms for Live?

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What are the opposite words for live?

The word "live" refers to the state of being alive or the act of existing. Its antonyms include "dead," "inactive," and "nonexistent." "Dead" refers to the state of being deceased or no longer alive. "Inactive" describes something not currently in use, while "nonexistent" means that something does not exist at all. Other antonyms for "live" include "stationary," "stagnant," and "dormant," which all denote a lack of movement or activity. Conversely, "vibrant," "thriving," and "dynamic" describe states of being that are the opposite of these antonyms and suggest a strong, active existence.

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Usage examples for Live

They live in the same block.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
No man can live eternal life without them.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
The boy'll live, shure he will!
"My Lady of the Chimney Corner"
Alexander Irvine

Famous quotes with Live

  • We're seeing how the videos translate to the live shows and how the technology is really reaching kids.
    Willie Aames
  • We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard.
    Mahmoud Abbas
  • I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way.
    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Every time I listen back to solos of mine I'll hear something I like and then another phrase that I can't stand. You have to live with what you play. And the recording medium puts that on us. When I play live gigs I don't think so much like that.
    John Abercrombie
  • There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for the opportunity to live in Hawaii, and I set out at once to try to fit in.
    Neil Abercrombie

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