live adjective (LIFE) having life: Millions of live animals are shipped around the world each year.

adjective ; 3 · abounding with life : vivid ; 4 · being in a pure native state ; 5 · of bright vivid color ; 6 · of continuing or current interest ; 9 · being in play.

live. British English: live /laɪv/ ADJECTIVE. Live animals or plants are alive, rather than being dead or artificial. American English: live /ˈlaɪv/; Arabic ...

-lived (combining form) long–lived (adjective) short–lived (adjective) breathe (verb) fat (noun) Adjective · Long–lived (adjective) · Live–in (adjective) · Live wire

live adjective (BURNING) ... (of a fire, coals, or a match) still burning or able to burn: There are live coals in the fireplace.

[usually before noun] not dead living; not dead live animals the number of live births (= babies born alive) We saw a real live rattlesnake!

live2 · ​. living; not dead · ​ · ​ · ​ · ​(of a wire or device) connected to a source of electrical power · ​still able to explode or light; ready for use · ​live ...

What is the adjective for live? · Full of life; energetic. · Bright; vivid; glowing; strong; vigorous. · (archaic) Endowed with or manifesting life; living. · ( ...

There are 28 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word live. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.