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life
noun
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life

How to pronounce life:

Definition of life:

life (noun):
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities.
the quality that distinguishes a vital and functional being from a dead body
the state or quality that identifies living beings, characterized chiefly by growth, reproduction, and response to stimuli

Synonyms for life:

breathmemoirspiritentityexperiencebeingviabilityexistenceanimationsprightliness
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Antonyms for life:

deathdyingterminationobliviondemisepassingannihilationcurtainseradicationmortality

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