LIVING

I. adjective Date: before 12th century 1. having life, active , functioning , 2. exhibiting the life or motion of nature ; natural , live II,2a, 3. full of life or vigor, true to life ; vivid , suited for ~ , involving ~ persons, very , ~ness noun II. noun Date: 14th century the condition of being alive, 2. means of subsistence ; livelihood , estate , property , benefice 1, conduct or manner of life