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The tiny plant is alive and growing.
What does Alive mean?
Alive means living.
Dictionary definition
Living; not dead.
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The forest felt alive with birds, insects, and wind.
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The writer made the scene feel alive by adding sound, movement, and color.
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What does alive mean?
Alive means living or full of life.
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uh · lyv · strongest beat: lyv
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WordAlive.
Partadjective.
MeaningAlive means living.
ExampleExample: The tiny plant is alive and growing.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- uh · lyv
- Strongest beat
- lyv
- Ending
- lyv
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on lyv.
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deadUse when something is no longer living.
lifelessUse when something has no life or energy.
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alive
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alive
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