living
How many syllables in living?
There are 2 syllables in the word living.Divide living into syllables:
liv · ing
How to pronounce living:
Synonyms for living:
(means of) support
(source of) income
aliveness
animation
bread and butter
experience
job
keep
life
livelihood
maintenance
occupation
subsistence
support
sustenance
work
Antonyms for living:
abiotic
apathetic
artificial
as dead as a doornail
asleep
at peace
azoic
bereft of life
bought the farm
breathless
broken
buried
bygone
bypast
cadaverous
checked out
chemical
cold
cut off
dead
dead as a doornail
deceased
defunct
demised
departed
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