living (EN)adjective, noun
This word can also be a form of:
live (verb)
adjective “living”
base form living , non-gradable
- being in the state of life; not dead Sign up to see the translation of definitions and examples into any language.The
living plants in this garden attract a lot of bees and butterflies. - currently active or being used The tradition of storytelling is still
living in many cultures. - very accurate or lifelike Her performance was so convincing; it was like watching the
living embodiment of the character. - serving to emphasize the extent I was scared out of my
living wits when I saw the shadow move.
noun “living”
singular living , plural livings or uncountable
- the way someone earns money to support their existence He earns his
living as a freelance graphic designer. - the manner or quality of a person's life After retiring, they opted for quiet
living in the countryside.