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lives

[laɪvz]

lives Definition

the plural form of 'life', which refers to the state of being alive, the period between birth and death, or the experience of being alive.

Using lives: Examples

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

  • Example

    The lives of all living creatures are precious.

  • Example

    She has lived a long and fulfilling life.

  • Example

    The accident claimed the lives of three people.

  • Example

    He risked his life to save the child.

lives Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lives

Antonyms for lives

Phrases with lives

  • to become animated or lively

    Example

    The party came to life when the music started playing.

  • lay down one's life

    to die for a cause or in the service of others

    Example

    The soldiers laid down their lives for their country.

  • live one's own life

    to live according to one's own values and desires

    Example

    She decided to quit her job and travel the world, determined to live her own life.

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Summary: lives in Brief

The word 'lives' [laɪvz] is the plural form of 'life,' which refers to the state of being alive, the period between birth and death, or the experience of being alive. It can be used in phrases like 'come to life,' meaning to become lively, or 'lay down one's life,' meaning to die for a cause. 'Live one's own life' means to live according to one's own values and desires.