Surviving Definition & Meaning
surviving
- adjective
- still in existence; "the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania"
"Surviving" in song lyrics
See how surviving is used in real songs:
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"Like a Rikers Island inmate barely surviving"
The 49ers f/ DOE — Can You Feel That -
"I'm not gliding but I'm striving hanging on by a thread and it's called surviving"
Black Sheep — Black With N.V -
"This that says surviving"
B.W.P. — We Want Money
Words that rhyme with surviving
Usage tips for "surviving"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "surviving" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for surviving to find words that pair well.