of lave-being alive; having life; as, a living creature.-active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living faith; a living principle.-issuing continually from the earth; running; flowing; as, a living spring; -- opposed to stagnant.-producing life, action, animation, or vigor; quickening.-ignited; glowing with heat; burning; live.