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alive - 20 thesaurus results
Main Entry: alive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: being animately existent
Synonyms: animate, around, awake, breathing, cognizant, conscious, dynamic, existing, extant, growing, knowing, live, living, mortal, operative, running, viable, vital, working, functioning, subsisting, zoetic
Antonyms: dead, deceased, inanimate, lifeless
Main Entry: alive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: being active, full of life
Synonyms: abounding, alert, animated, awake, brisk, cheerful, dynamic, eager, energetic, lively, overflowing, quick, ready, replete, rife, sharp, spirited, sprightly, spry, stirring, teeming, vigorous, vital, vivacious, bustling, swarming, zestful
Antonyms: dispirited, dull, lifeless, morose, sluggish, spiritless
Main Entry: awake
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: conscious; alert
Synonyms: alive, attentive, aware, cognizant, excited, heedful, knowing, observant, on guard, vigilant, wakeful, waking, watchful, aroused, awakened, roused
Antonyms: asleep, unconscious
Main Entry: aware
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: knowledgeable
Synonyms: acquainted, alert, alive, appraised, appreciative, apprehensive, apprised, attentive, au courant, awake, cognizant, conscious, cool*, enlightened, familiar, go-go, groovy*, grounded, heedful, hip*, in the know, in the picture, informed, into*, know the score, know what's what, know-how, knowing, latched on, mindful, on the beam, on to, perceptive, plugged in, receptive, savvy, sensible, sentient, sharp, tuned in, up on, wise, wise to, wised up, with it*
Antonyms: ignorant, insensitive, unaware, unconscious
Main Entry: cognizant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: aware
Synonyms: acquainted, alive, apprehensive, au courant, awake, conscious, conversant, familiar, hip to, informed, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, observant, perceptive, savvy, sensible, sentient, versed, with it*, down with, grounded, hep to, in on, in the know, in the picture, on the beam, on to, plugged in, tuned in, up on, wise to, witting
Antonyms: ignorant, unaware, unfamiliar, uninformed, unwitting, unknowledgeable
Main Entry: conversant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: experienced, familiar with
Synonyms: abreast, acquainted, alive, apprehensive, au courant, au fait, aware, cognizant, conscious, cool*, hip*, informed, into, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, perceptive, practiced, proficient, sensible, sentient, skilled, up*, up-to-date, versed, well-informed, comprehending, down with, hep, kept posted, on the beam, percipient, plugged in, versant, witting
Antonyms: ignorant, inexperienced, quiet, silent
Main Entry: extant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: in existence
Synonyms: actual, alive, around, being, contemporary, current, existing, immediate, instant, living, present, real, remaining, surviving, existent, in current use, not lost, present-day, subsisting, undestroyed
Antonyms: dead, extinct, gone
Main Entry: feisty
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: spirited; touchy
Synonyms: active, alive, bubbly, courageous, difficult, enthusiastic, excitable, fiery, frisky, game, gritty, gutsy, high-strung, lively, mettlesome, ornery, peppy, quarrelsome, sensitive, spunky, thin-skinned, tough, truculent, full of pep, gutty, hot-blooded, scrappy, zestful
Main Entry: intelligent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very smart
Synonyms: able, acute, alert, alive, apt, astute, brainy*, bright, brilliant, calculating, capable, clever, creative, deep*, discerning, enlightened, exceptional, highbrow*, imaginative, ingenious, instructed, inventive, keen, knowing, knowledgeable, original, penetrating, perceptive, perspicacious, profound, quick, quick-witted, rational, ready, reasonable, resourceful, responsible, sage, sharp, smart, thinking, together*, understanding, well-informed, whiz*, wise, witty, all there, comprehending
Notes: people are intelligent; statements are intelligible
Antonyms: foolish, idiotic, imbecile, stupid, unintelligent
Main Entry: knowing
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: experienced, aware
Synonyms: alive, apprehensive, astute, awake, brainy, bright, brilliant, canny, clever, cognizant, competent, conscious, conversant, cool*, crack*, deliberate, discerning, expert, insightful, intelligent, intended, intentional, judicious, knowledgeable, observant, perceptive, qualified, quick, quick-witted, sagacious, sage, sensible, sentient, sharp, skillful, slick*, smart, sophisticated, vigilant, watchful, well-informed, wise, worldly, worldly-wise, percipient, sophic, tuned-in, with-it, witting
Antonyms: inexperienced, unaware, unknowing, uncognizant
Main Entry: living
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: existing, active
Synonyms: alert, alive, animated, around, awake, breathing, brisk, contemporary, continuing, current, dynamic, extant, live, lively, ongoing, operative, strong, vigorous, vital, warm, developing, existent, in use, persisting, subsisting, ticking
Antonyms: dead, inactive
Main Entry: observant
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: alert, watchful
Synonyms: advertent, alive, attentive, bright, clear-sighted, comprehending, considering, contemplating, correct, deducing, detecting, discerning, discovering, discriminating, eager, eagle-eyed*, heedful, intelligent, intentive, interested, keen, mindful, not missing a trick, obedient, observative, on one's toes, on the ball*, penetrating, perceptive, questioning, quick, regardful, searching, sensitive, sharp, sharp-eyed, surveying, understanding, vigilant, wide-awake*
Antonyms: careless, inattentive, indifferent, thoughtless, unaware, unmindful, unobservant, unwatchful
Main Entry: operative
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: active, functioning; influential
Synonyms: accessible, alive, crucial, current, dynamic, effective, efficient, functional, important, indicative, key, live, open, operational, practicable, relevant, running, serviceable, significant, standing, usable, workable, working, employable, in force, in operation
Antonyms: inactive, ineffective, ineffectual, inoperative, useless, worthless, unfunctional, unworking
Main Entry: replete
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: full, well-stocked
Synonyms: abounding, abundant, alive, brimming, charged, chock-full*, complete, crowded, filled, jammed, lavish, loaded, luxurious, overflowing, packed, rife, stuffed, teeming, awash, brimful, crammed, full up, glutted, gorged, jam-packed, overfed, plenteous, sated, satiated, swarming, thronged, well-provided
Antonyms: empty, needy, wanting
Main Entry: responsive
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: quick to react
Synonyms: active, alive, awake, aware, compassionate, conscious, forthcoming, impressionable, kindhearted, open, passionate, perceptive, persuadable, receptive, sensible, sensitive, sentient, sharp, softhearted, susceptible, sympathetic, tender, warm, warmhearted, acknowledging, answering, influenceable, reactive, replying, respondent, sensile, susceptive
Antonyms: insensitive, unresponsive, unsusceptible
Main Entry: rife
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: overflowing
Synonyms: abounding, abundant, alive, common, current, epidemic, extensive, frequent, general, many, multitudinous, numerous, plentiful, popular, prevailing, prevalent, profuse, raging, rampant, regnant, replete, ruling, teeming, ubiquitous, universal, widespread, pandemic, swarming, thronged
Antonyms: low, scarce
Main Entry: running
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: continuous, flowing, operating
Synonyms: active, alive, constant, dynamic, easy, effortless, fluent, incessant, live, moving, operative, perpetual, proceeding, producing, smooth, together, unbroken, unceasing, uninterrupted, working, cursive, executing, functioning, going, in action, in operation, in succession
Antonyms: broken, discontinuous, intermittent, occasional
Main Entry: teeming
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: abundant, full
Synonyms: alive, brimming, bursting, chock-full, crawling, filled, fruitful, multitudinous, numerous, overflowing, packed, plentiful, populous, pregnant, replete, rife, thick, brimful, bristling, crammed, swarming, thronged
Antonyms: empty, lacking, wanting, needing
Main Entry: wakeful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: alert, restless
Synonyms: alive, astir, attentive, careful, heedful, observant, on guard, sleepless, vigilant, waking, wary, watchful, wide-awake, insomniac, insomnious, on the alert, on the lookout, on the qui vive, unsleeping
Antonyms: sleepy, unaware
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