alive

• Vivo, no muerto, o lleno de energía y actividad.

Describes something that is living, not dead, or full of energy and activity.

1. Living, not deadA1formal

   Having life; not dead.

   vivo, con vida

   • The cat is still alive after the accident.
   • He felt alive for the first time in years.
   • Are there any survivors alive after the crash?

   Sinónimosanimatebreathingexistinglivelivingquicksentientvital

   Antónimosdeaddeceasedinanimatelifeless

2. Full of energy or activityB1informal

   Full of life, energy, or excitement.

   lleno de vida / animado

   • The city streets are alive with music at night.
   • She felt alive during the concert.
   • The party was alive with laughter and dancing.

   Sinónimosanimateddynamicenergeticlivelyspiritedsprightlyvibrantvivacious

   Antónimosdullinertlifelesslistlessspiritless

3. Currently existing or activeB2formal

   In existence or operation at the present time.

   vigente, en vigor

   • The tradition is still alive in rural areas.
   • The volcano is alive and could erupt anytime.
   • His memory is kept alive through stories.

   Sinónimosactivecurrentexistingextantin forceoperativeprevalent

   Antónimosdeaddefunctdormantextinctinactiveinoperative