LIVING

6 letters 10 Scrabble points /ˈlɪvɪŋ/

Definition of LIVING

verb

  1. To be alive; to have life.

    "He's not expected to live for more than a few months."

  2. To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.

    "I live at 2a Acacia Avenue.  He lives in LA, but he's staying here over the summer."

  3. To survive; to persevere; to continue.

    "Her memory lives in that song."

Related words: dwell go on last remain
noun

  1. The state of being alive.

  2. (plural, with "the", a demonstrative, or a possessive) Those who are alive.

    "Respect for the dead does not preclude respect for the living."

  3. Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood

    "What do you do for a living?"

adjective

  1. Having life.

  2. In use or existing.

    "Hunanese is a living language."

  3. Of everyday life.

    "These living conditions are deplorable."

Related words: extant extant living vital blasted doggone stinking lifelike

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters L I V I N G
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Words Containing "LIVING"

EVERLIVING HIGHLIVING LIVINGLESS LIVINGLY LIVINGNESS LIVINGS LIVINGSTON LIVINGSTONE LIVINGSTONEITE MISLIVING NONLIVING OUTLIVING OVERLIVING RELIVING SLIVING UNLIVING

Words Starting with "LIVING"

LIVINGLESS LIVINGLY LIVINGNESS LIVINGS LIVINGSTON LIVINGSTONE LIVINGSTONEITE

Words Ending with "LIVING"

EVERLIVING HIGHLIVING MISLIVING NONLIVING OUTLIVING OVERLIVING RELIVING SLIVING UNLIVING