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lifegiving

lifegiving is the alternative form of life-giving.

Meaning of life-giving

Adjective

life-giving (comparative more life-giving, superlative most life-giving)

  1. Necessary for life.
    • We would have died without the unexpected rain that brought life-giving water.
  2. Creating or engendering life; being a source of life.

See all 3 meanings of life-giving

Forms of lifegiving

comparativemore lifegiving
superlativemost lifegiving
alternative formlife-giving

Questions about lifegiving

What is lifegiving the alternative form of?
Lifegiving is the alternative form of life-giving.

Words near lifegiving in the dictionary

  1. lifeforms
  2. lifefuel
  3. lifeful
  4. lifefulness
  5. lifefuls
  6. lifegiving
  7. lifegoal
  8. lifegoals
  9. lifeguard
  10. lifeguarded
  11. lifeguarding

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lifegiving (page history and authors); life-giving (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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