Antonyms for living
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : liv-ing |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɪv ɪŋ |
Definition of living
Origin :- "alive," also "residing, staying," c.1200, from present participle of live (v.)).
- adj existing, active
- noun lifestyle; source of income
- Some one said the other day, "Ennui is a disease that comes from living on other people's money."
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- So people say; but he doesn't show it in his dress or way of living.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- She won't think much of a boy that has to pick berries for a living.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- It seems to me that life is no life, but living death, without that freedom!
- Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- "There is not one chance in ten that he is living," he said.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Other voices no less inspired had followed; and, living, spoke to us.
- Extract from : « 'Tis Sixty Years Since » by Charles Francis Adams
- I suppose you are going because you can't make a living here!
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- I was once a poor boy myself, obliged to struggle for my living.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- If I am discharged I think I can manage to pick up a living somehow.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- It is a well-known fact that all living beings like to be comfortable.
- Extract from : « Ancient Man » by Hendrik Willem van Loon
Synonyms for living
- alert
- alimentation
- alive
- animated
- around
- awake
- bread and butter
- breathing
- brisk
- contemporary
- continuing
- current
- developing
- dynamic
- existence
- existent
- extant
- in use
- income
- job
- keep
- live
- livelihood
- lively
- maintenance
- means
- mode
- occupation
- ongoing
- operative
- persisting
- salt
- strong
- subsistence
- subsisting
- support
- sustainment
- sustenance
- sustentation
- ticking
- vigorous
- vital
- warm
- way
- work
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