alive
adjective
Meaning
- adjectiveHaving life; living; not dead.
Example:
As long as the plant is alive, he will continue to water it.
- adjectiveIn a state of action; in force or operation; existent.
Example:
to keep the fire alive
- adjectiveBusy with activity of many living beings; swarming; thronged; busy.
Example:
Although quite dull during the day, the main street comes alive at night, with many bars and clubs opening.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #240 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 88% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None