lives on
Remains beyond death
Lives on means to continue existing after something has ended or someone has died.
A person's memory, legacy, or influence lives on through others: Her spirit lives on in her children.
Traditions live on across generations.
The phrase suggests persistence beyond an expected endpoint—a band breaks up but their music lives on, a civilization falls but its ideas live on.
- endureSuffer through without yielding
- markVisible impression or sign
- surviveContinue to exist
- persevereContinue despite obstacles
- echoReflected sound wave
still standing · persist · carries on · continue · memory · never forgotten · spirit · eternal flame · footprint · heritage · passed down · root · ember · immortality · seed · remain · resonance · last
lives ondies out
Completely disappears over time
ends · ceases · perishes · fades away · disappears
live, lives, lived, living, alive, life, lively, livelihood, lifelong