Meaning : Actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing.
Example :
A live television program.
Brought to you live from Lincoln Center.
Live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience.
Synonyms : unrecorded
Set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction.
Recorded music.Meaning : Exerting force or containing energy.
Example :
Live coals.
Tossed a live cigarette out the window.
Got a shock from a live wire.
Live ore is unmined ore.
A live bomb.
A live ball is one in play.
Not showing characteristics of life especially the capacity to sustain life. No longer exerting force or having energy or heat.
Mars is a dead planet.Meaning : Possessing life.
Example :
The happiest person alive.
The nerve is alive.
Doctors are working hard to keep him alive.
Burned alive.
A live canary.
Synonyms : alive
No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
The nerve is dead.Meaning : Highly reverberant.
Example :
A live concert hall.
Meaning : Charged with an explosive.
Example :
Live ammunition.
A live bomb.
Meaning : Abounding with life and energy.
Example :
The club members are a really live bunch.
Meaning : In current use or ready for use.
Example :
Live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread.
Meaning : Of current relevance.
Example :
A live issue.
Still a live option.
Meaning : Capable of erupting.
Example :
A live volcano.
The volcano is very much alive.
Synonyms : alive
Meaning : Lead a certain kind of life. Live in a certain style.
Example :
We had to live frugally after the war.
Meaning : Continue to live and avoid dying.
Example :
We went without water and food for 3 days.
These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America.
The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents.
How long can a person last without food and water?.
One crash victim died, the other lived.
Synonyms : endure, go, hold out, hold up, last, live on, survive
Meaning : Have life, be alive.
Example :
Our great leader is no more.
My grandfather lived until the end of war.
Synonyms : be
Meaning : Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations.
Example :
I know the feeling!.
Have you ever known hunger?.
I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict.
The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare.
I lived through two divorces.
Synonyms : experience, know
Meaning : Pursue a positive and satisfying existence.
Example :
You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live.