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live vs dwell

dwell vs live

live is an adjective but dwell is not an adjective.

live and dwell both are verbs.

live is an adverb but dwell is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
live No Yes Yes Yes
dwell No No Yes No
As verbs, live and dwell are synonyms defined as:
  • live and dwell: be an inhabitant of or reside in
Other synonyms of live include inhabit, populate.
live (adjective) dwell (adjective)
possessing life
exerting force or containing energy
actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
charged or energized with electricity
of current relevance
elastic; rebounds readily
abounding with life and energy
charged with an explosive
highly reverberant
in current use or ready for use
capable of erupting
live (verb) dwell (verb)
have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations think moodily or anxiously about something
have life, be alive come back to
support oneself be an inhabitant of or reside in
continue to live and avoid dying originate (in)
lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style exist or be situated within
pursue a positive and satisfying existence
be an inhabitant of or reside in
live (adverb) dwell (adverb)
not recorded
Difference between live and dwell

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