alive

alive is an Adverb

Definition:

[1] Having life, in opposition to dead; living; being in a state in which the organs perform their functions; as, an animal or a plant which is alive.

[2] In a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire alive; to keep the affections alive.

[3] Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings; swarming; thronged. The Boyne, for a quarter of a mile, was alive with muskets and green boughs. Macaulay.

[4] Sprightly; lively; brisk. Richardson.

[5] Having susceptibility; easily impressed; having lively feelings, as opposed to apathy; sensitive. Tremblingly alive to nature`s laws. Falconer.

[6] Of all living (by way of emphasis). Northumberland was the proudest man alive. Clarendon.