" lives "

1: a history of a person's life;

  * e.g., " ... a renowned historian who has written lives of several early presidents "

•  Synonyms : 

•  biographies,

•  bios,

•  memoirs

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

2: a member of the human race;

  * e.g., " ... an appalling number of lives were lost in the war "

•  Synonyms : 

•  babies,

•  beings,

•  birds,

•  bodies,

•  bods,

•  characters,

•  cookies,

•  creatures,

•  customers,

•  devils,

•  ducks,

•  eggs,

•  faces,

•  fish,

•  guys,

•  heads,

•  human beings,

•  humans,

•  individuals,

•  men,

•  mortals,

•  parties,

•  people,

•  personages,

•  scouts,

•  slobs,

•  sorts,

•  souls,

•  specimens,

•  stiffs,

•  things,

•  wights

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress;

  * e.g., " ... the Egyptian civilization had an extremely long life "

•  Synonyms : 

•  continuances,

•  dates,

•  durations,

•  life spans,

•  lifetimes,

•  runs,

•  standings,

•  times

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: active strength of body or mind;

  * e.g., " ... even though he's 86 years old, he still shows a lot of life "

•  Synonyms : 

•  beans,

•  bounce,

•  brio,

•  dash,

•  drive,

•  dynamism,

•  energy,

•  esprit,

•  gas,

•  get-up-and-go,

•  ginger,

•  go,

•  gusto,

•  hardihood,

•  juice,

•  moxie,

•  oomph,

•  pep,

•  punch,

•  sap,

•  snap,

•  starch,

•  verve,

•  vigor,

•  vim,

•  vinegar,

•  vitality,

•  zing,

•  zip

•  Antonyms : 

•  lethargy,

•  listlessness,

•  sluggishness,

•  torpidity

2: a member of the human race;

  * e.g., " ... an appalling number of lives were lost in the war "

•  Synonyms : 

•  baby,

•  being,

•  bird,

•  bod,

•  body,

•  character,

•  cookie,

•  creature,

•  customer,

•  devil,

•  duck,

•  egg,

•  face,

•  fish,

•  guy,

•  head,

•  human,

•  human being,

•  individual,

•  man,

•  mortal,

•  party,

•  person,

•  personage,

•  scout,

•  slob,

•  sort,

•  soul,

•  specimen,

•  stiff,

•  thing,

•  wight

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

3: the period during which something exists, lasts, or is in progress;

  * e.g., " ... the Egyptian civilization had an extremely long life "

•  Synonyms : 

•  continuance,

•  date,

•  duration,

•  lifespan,

•  lifetime,

•  run,

•  standing,

•  time

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: as in times, durations;

•  Synonyms : 

•  continuances,

•  dates,

•  durations,

•  life spans,

•  lifetimes,

•  lives,

•  runs,

•  standings,

•  times,

•  spans,

•  tenures,

•  terms,

•  ages,

•  longevities,

•  hitches,

•  tours,

•  turns,

•  spells,

•  stretches

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to have a home;

  * e.g., " ... he lives next door to the hospital "

•  Synonyms : 

•  abides,

•  dwells,

•  resides

•  Antonyms : 

•  departs,

•  dies,

•  expires,

•  passes away,

•  perishes,

•  succumbs

2: to have life;

  * e.g., " ... Socrates was a philosopher who lived in ancient Greece "

•  Synonyms : 

•  breathes,

•  exists,

•  is,

•  subsists

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to have a home;

  * e.g., " ... he lives next door to the hospital "

•  Synonyms : 

•  abide,

•  dwell,

•  reside

•  Antonyms : 

•  depart,

•  die,

•  expire,

•  pass away,

•  perish,

•  succumb

2: to have life;

  * e.g., " ... Socrates was a philosopher who lived in ancient Greece "

•  Synonyms : 

•  be,

•  breathe,

•  exist,

•  subsist

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to give steadfast support to;

  * e.g., " ... Once elected, she lived up to her campaign promise to balance the state's budget. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  adheres (to),

•  hews (to),

•  keeps (to),

•  stands by,

•  sticks (to or with)

•  Antonyms : 

•  defects (from)

1: to put up with (something painful or difficult);

  * e.g., " ... She was forced to live with the mistakes she had made. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  abides,

•  absorbs,

•  accepts,

•  bears,

•  bides,

•  brooks,

•  countenances,

•  endures,

•  goes,

•  hacks,

•  handles,

•  meets,

•  pockets,

•  stands,

•  sticks out,

•  stomachs,

•  supports,

•  sustains,

•  sweats out,

•  takes,

•  tolerates,

•  wears

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to give steadfast support to;

  * e.g., " ... Once elected, she lived up to her campaign promise to balance the state's budget. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  adhere (to),

•  hew (to),

•  keep (to),

•  stand by,

•  stick (to or with)

•  Antonyms : 

•  defect (from)

1: to put up with (something painful or difficult);

  * e.g., " ... She was forced to live with the mistakes she had made. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  abide,

•  absorb,

•  accept,

•  bear,

•  bide,

•  brook,

•  countenance,

•  endure,

•  go,

•  hack,

•  handle,

•  meet,

•  pocket,

•  stand,

•  stick out,

•  stomach,

•  support,

•  sustain,

•  sweat out,

•  take,

•  tolerate,

•  wear

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)