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Living vs Biotic - What's the difference?

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Biotic is a synonym of living.



As adjectives the difference between living and biotic

is that living is having life while biotic is of, pertaining to, or produced by life or living organisms.

As a verb living

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun living

is the state of being alive.

living

English

(wikipedia living)

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having life.
  • * :
  • It is also pertinent to note that the current obvious decline in work on holarctic hepatics most surely reflects a current obsession with cataloging and with nomenclature of the organisms—as divorced from their study as living entities.
  • In use or existing.
  • Hunanese is a living language.
  • Of everyday life.
  • These living conditions are deplorable.
  • True to life.
  • This is the living image of Fidel Castro.
  • He almost beat the living daylights out of me.

    Antonyms

    * dead * nonliving

    Derived terms

    * living death * living end * livingly * living room * living thing * living will

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state of being alive.
  • Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood
  • What do you do for a living ?
  • A style of life.
  • plain living
  • (canon law) A position in a church (usually the Church of England) that has attached to it a source of income. The holder of the position receives its revenue for the performance of stipulated duties.
  • Derived terms

    * make a living

    Statistics

    * English intensifiers

    biotic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or produced by life or living organisms.
  • Synonyms

    * (pertaining to life) biologic, living, organic

    Antonyms

    * (pertaining to life) abiotic

    Derived terms

    * abiotic