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• “social life“
• “city life“
• “real life“

• “the course of human events and activities“
• “he could no longer cope with the complexities of life“

Synonyms

• living the experience of being alive; people who are still living; the condition of living or the state of being alive; the financial means whereby one lives; pertaining to living persons; true to life; (informal) absolute; still in existence; still in active use; (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place

• “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“
• “get a life! he is trying to rebuild his life“

• “while there’s life there’s hope“
• “life depends on many chemical and physical processes“

Synonyms

• animation the condition of living or the state of being alive; the property of being able to survive and grow; quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous ; the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something ; the making of animated cartoons ; general activity and motion
• living the experience of being alive; people who are still living; the condition of living or the state of being alive; the financial means whereby one lives; pertaining to living persons; true to life; (informal) absolute; still in existence; still in active use; (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place
• aliveness the condition of living or the state of being alive; the property of being animated

• “the battery had a short life“
• “he lived a long and happy life“

Synonyms

• lifetime the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
• life-time the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
• lifespan the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)

• “I have known him all his life“

• “he appointed himself emperor for life“

• “his heroism saved a life“

• “it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it“

Synonyms

• liveliness general activity and motion ; animation and energy in action or expression
• spirit infuse with spirit; the vital principle or animating force within living things ; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one’s character ; any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings ; the state of a person’s emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); the intended meaning of a communication ; animation and energy in action or expression; an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
• sprightliness animation and energy in action or expression

• “the oceans are teeming with life“

• “there is no life on the moon“

Synonyms

• biography an account of the series of events making up a person’s life
• life story an account of the series of events making up a person’s life
• life history an account of the series of events making up a person’s life ; the general progression of your working or professional life

• “pottery was his life“

• “he got life for killing the guard“

Synonyms

• life sentence a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives