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live like a king

live like a king verb: to live in luxury, in costly and comfortable surroundings.

Verb

live like a king (third-person singular simple present lives like a king, present participle living like a king, simple past and past participle lived like a king)

  1. (simile) To live in luxury, in costly and comfortable surroundings.

Forms of live like a king

third-person singular presentlives like a king
present participleliving like a king
past participlelived like a king
pastlived like a king

Questions about live like a king

What does live like a king mean?
Live like a king means to live in luxury, in costly and comfortable surroundings.
What part of speech is live like a king?
Live like a king is a verb.
What is the past tense of live like a king?
The past tense of live like a king is lived like a king.

Words near live like a king in the dictionary

  1. live Internet feed
  2. live Internet feeds
  3. live it up
  4. live large
  5. live like a fighting cock
  6. live like a king
  7. live load
  8. live loads
  9. live long and prosper
  10. live not to eat, but eat to live
  11. live oak

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