Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
surviving
verb
/sərˈvaɪ.vɪŋ/
Definition
Remaining alive or continuing to exist, especially after a difficult situation.
Examples
- He is surviving against all odds after the accident.
- They are surviving on very little food during the expedition.
- Surviving the harsh winter was a challenge for the entire group.
Meaning
Surviving refers to the state of continuing to live or exist, often in spite of hardship, danger, or adversity.
Synonyms
- living
- enduring
- persisting
- lasting