alive

/əˈlaɪv/
adjective
  1. Living; not dead.
    • The doctors said he was lucky to be alive after the accident.
    • My grandmother is still alive at 95 years old.
    • We found a turtle alive on the beach after the storm.
  2. Full of activity, energy, or interest; lively.
    • The party was alive with dancing and laughter.
    • Her eyes were alive with excitement when she saw the surprise.
    • The city comes alive at night with music and lights.
  3. Still existing or continuing; not extinct or forgotten.
    • The memory of that day remains alive in my heart.
    • The tradition of storytelling is still alive in many cultures.
    • The debate about climate change is very much alive today.
  4. Aware of or sensitive to something.
    • She stayed alive to every sound in the dark forest.
    • He was alive to the dangers of hiking alone in the mountains.
    • Good leaders are alive to the needs of their team.
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