alive
ADJECTIVE
/ə'laɪv/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
alive is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does alive mean?
ADJECTIVE · 7 SENSES
1
Capable of erupting.
“the volcano is very much alive”
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2
Possessing life.
“the happiest person alive”
“the nerve is alive”
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3
Mentally perceptive and responsive.
“alive to what is going on”
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4
In operation.
“keep hope alive”
“the tradition was still alive”
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5
Having life or vigor or spirit.
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6
(followed by `to' or `of') aware of.
“is alive to the moods of others”
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(often followed by `with') full of life and spirit.
“she was wonderfully alive for her age”
“a face alive with mischief”
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