əˈlaɪvnəs æn.əˈmeɪ.ʃən kiːp laɪf

ˈlaɪvlɪhʊd ˈlaɪvlihʊd ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈlɪvɪŋ ˈsʌs.tə.nəns (informal) absolute she is a living doll scared the living daylights out of them beat the living hell out of him (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried carved into the living stone still in active use a living language still in existence 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 the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania true to life; lifelike the living image of her mother pertaining to living persons within living memory the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities he could no longer cope with the complexities of life people who are still living save your pity for the living the financial means whereby one lives each child was expected to pay for their keep he applied to the state for support he could no longer earn his own livelihood the condition of living or the state of being alive while there's life there's hope life depends on many chemical and physical processes