Alive - definition of alive by The Free Dictionary 1 living; existing; not dead or lifeless 2 living (used for emphasis): the proudest person alive 3 in force or operation; active: to keep hope alive 4 full of energy and spirit; lively 5 having the quality of life; vivid; vibrant: The room was alive with color
alive - WordReference. com Dictionary of English in existence; active: they kept hope alive, the tradition was still alive (immediately postpositive and usually used with a superlative) of those living; now living: the happiest woman alive