living - Meaning in Tamil

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living - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of living in English

living adjective

1. (informal) absolute

   Examples

   • "beat the living hell out of him"
   • "scared the living daylights out of them"
   • "she is a living doll"
2. (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried

   Example

   • "carved into the living stone"
3. still in active use

   Example

   • "a living language"
4. still in existence

   Synonyms

   surviving

   Examples

   • "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania"
   • "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"
5. true to life; lifelike

   Example

   • "the living image of her mother"
6. pertaining to living persons

   Example

   • "within living memory"

living noun

1. the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

   Synonyms

   life, life

   Example

   • "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
2. people who are still living

   Example

   • "save your pity for the living"
3. the financial means whereby one lives

   Synonyms

   bread and butter, keep, livelihood, livelihood, support, sustenance, sustenance

   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"
4. the condition of living or the state of being alive

   Synonyms

   aliveness, animation, life, life

   Examples

   • "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"
   • "while there's life there's hope"

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