Alive

·adj Sprightly; lively; brisk.

II. Alive ·adj Of all living (by way of emphasis).

III. Alive ·adj Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings; swarming; thronged.

IV. Alive ·adj Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive.

V. Alive ·adj In a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire alive; to keep the affections alive.

VI. Alive ·adj Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive.