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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nonlive en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + live.

Meanings

(not-comparable) Not live (in various senses).
- nonlive music
- Near-synonyms: nonalive, unalive, dead, devitalized, inanimate (all sometimes denotatively synonymous but not idiomatically interchangeable)
- a nonlive vaccine
- nonlive ammunition
- a nonlive birth

Antonyms

live · alive · animate

Relateds

unlive · unalive

Synonyms

dead · nonalive · devitalized · unalive · inanimate