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'living' - used as an adjective
Synonyms for 'living'
1. pertaining to living persons
within living memory
 2. true to life; lifelike
the living image of her mother
 3. dwelling or inhabiting; often used in combination
living quarters
 tree-living animals
 4. (informal) absolute
she is a living doll
 scared the living daylights out of them
 beat the living hell out of him
 5. 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
 6. still in active use
a living language
 7. (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried
carved into the living stone
'living' - used as a noun
8. the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
9. people who are still living
save your pity for the living
 10. the condition of living or the state of being alive
11. the financial means whereby one lives
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  • absolute
  • extant
  • live
  • realistic
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