life
nounDivide life into syllables:
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:
aliveness
animation
autobiography
being
bio
biography
breath
entity
existence
experience
history
life history
life sentence
life story
life-time
lifespan
lifetime
liveliness
living
memoir
sentience
spirit
sprightliness
viability
vitality
Antonyms for life:
annihilation
curtains
death
demise
dying
eradication
eternal rest
fatality
inanimacy
loss of life
mortality
non-existence
obliteration
oblivion
passing
passing away
passing on
passing over
termination
the end
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