lived

[lɪvd]

lived Definition

• 1. having life; being alive
• 2. resided; dwelt
• 3. experienced; endured

Using lived: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lived" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He lived a long and happy life.

• Example

  They lived in a small apartment in the city.

• Example

  I have lived through many difficult situations.

• Example

  She lived with her parents until she got married.

lived Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lived

• inhabited
• occupied
• dwelled
• survived
• endured
• experienced

Antonyms for lived

• died
• perished
• left
• abandoned

Phrases with lived

• live up to

  to meet expectations or standards

  Example

  He always tries to live up to his parents' expectations.

• live on

  to continue to exist or be remembered

  Example

  His legacy lives on through his work.

• live it up

  to enjoy oneself by doing exciting or extravagant things

  Example

  We decided to live it up and go on a luxury vacation.

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Summary: lived in Brief

The verb 'lived' [lɪvd] has three main meanings: having life, residing or dwelling somewhere, and experiencing or enduring something. It can be used in phrases like 'live up to' meaning meeting expectations, 'live on' meaning continuing to exist or be remembered, and 'live it up' meaning enjoying oneself extravagantly.