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liv — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bodice noun The fitted upper part of a dress, covering the torso from the shoulders to the waist.
  • hullabaloo noun A loud commotion or uproar, often over something minor.
  • life noun The condition of being alive, as opposed to being dead or inanimate.
  • living adj Alive, currently existing (as opposed to dead or extinct).
  • rumble noun A deep, continuous, low sound, like distant thunder.
  • waist noun The narrow part of the body between the ribs and the hips.

Senses

liv is used for these senses in English:

  • bodice A corset-like sleeveless overgarment for women, sometimes provided with detachable sleeves.
  • hullabaloo A clamour, a commotion; a fuss or uproar. [from 17th c.]
  • life (uncountable) The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.
  • living (uncountable) The state of being alive.
  • rumble (slang) A street fight or brawl.
  • waist (anatomy) The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.

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