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LIFE

Definition:

1. [noun] a characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life"
   
   
2. [noun] the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living; "he hoped for a new life in Australia"; "he wanted to live his own life without interference from others"
   
   
3. [noun] the experience of living; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
   Synonyms: living
   
   
4. [noun] the condition of living or the state of being alive; "while there's life there's hope"; "life depends on many chemical and physical processes"
   Synonyms: animation, living, aliveness
   
   
5. [noun] the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death); "the battery had a short life"; "he lived a long and happy life"
   Synonyms: time, span
   
   
6. [noun] the period between birth and the present time; "I have known him all his life"
   
   
7. [noun] animation and energy in action or expression; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"
   Synonyms: liveliness, spirit, sprightliness
   
   
8. [noun] an account of the series of events making up a person's life
   Synonyms: biography, story, history
   
   
9. [noun] the period from the present until death; "he appointed himself emperor for life"
   
   
10. [noun] a living person; "his heroism saved a life"
    
    
11. [noun] living things collectively; "the oceans are teeming with life"
    
    
12. [noun] a motive for living; "pottery was his life"
    
    
13. [noun] the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones; "there is no life on the moon"
    
    
14. [noun] a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives; "he got life for killing the guard"
    Synonyms: sentence
    
    

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Related Words:

• ghetto
• eternal life, life eternal
• skin
• survival, endurance
• life expectancy
• afterlife, hereafter
• airiness, delicacy
• alacrity, briskness
• energy, vigor, vigour, vim
• elan
• esprit
• breeziness, jauntiness
• irrepressibility, buoyancy
• high-spiritedness
• exuberance, enthusiasm, ebullience
• pep, peppiness, ginger
• autobiography
• hagiography
• profile
• Parallel Lives
• days, years
• wildlife
• biology
• aerobiosis

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