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live vs live on

live on vs live

live is an adjective but live on is not an adjective.

live and live on both are verbs.

live is an adverb but live on is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
live No Yes Yes Yes
live on No No Yes No
As verbs, live and live on are synonyms defined as:
  • live and live on: continue to live and avoid dying
Other synonyms of live include endure, go, hold out, hold up, last, survive.
live (adjective) live on (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) live on (verb)
have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations continue to live and avoid dying
have life, be alive
support oneself
continue to live and avoid dying
lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style
pursue a positive and satisfying existence
be an inhabitant of or reside in
live (adverb) live on (adverb)
not recorded
Difference between live and live on

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