living -
people who are still living; "save your pity for the living"
people members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
living -
the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"
skin an outer surface (usually thin); "the skin of an airplane"
living -
the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"
maintenance the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community; "unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit"
meal ticket coupon redeemable at a restaurant and entitling the holder to a meal
living -
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
experience the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher"
Adjective
living -
(informal) absolute; "she is a living doll"; "scared the living daylights out of them"; "beat the living hell out of him"
absolute perfect or complete or pure; "absolute loyalty"; "absolute silence"; "absolute truth"; "absolute alcohol"
living -
(used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried; "carved into the living stone";
living -
still in active use; "a living language"
living -
true to life; lifelike; "the living image of her mother"
living -
pertaining to living persons; "within living memory"
living -
still in existence; "the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania"
living -
Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood.
living -
A style of life.
living -
A position in a church usually the Church of England that has attached to it a source of income. The holder of the position receives its revenue for the performance of stipulated duties.
