alive
adjective
aliveness
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a word derived from
alive.
Example Sentences
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But he is also able to create a sense of immediacy that has become shocking in its vivid aliveness.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2023
But, in essence, what audiences relate to the most is this loose sense of aliveness, that things can go wrong or be brilliant or beautiful.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2023
Metzger hoped the actors might “capture the shock of Max’s performance style, even the strange wild aliveness of the poems on the page.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2023
Such wording was inspired in part by the idea that people can embrace cardiac activity as the moment of aliveness, even though a heart is not then fully developed.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2022
All around you things are purely living, and you among them, and the aliveness makes you tremble.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
