1. life - noun
· a characteristic state or mode of living; "social life"; "city life"; "real life"
Hypernym(s): being, beingness, existence, face_of_the_earth
2. life - noun
· the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities; "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
Synonym(s): living
Hypernym(s): experience
3. life - 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"; "get a life!" "he is trying to rebuild his life"
Hypernym(s): being, beingness, existence, face_of_the_earth
4. life - 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"
Synonym(s): animation, living, aliveness
Hypernym(s): being, beingness, existence, face_of_the_earth
5. life - 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"
Synonym(s): lifetime, life-time, lifespan
Hypernym(s): time_period, period_of_time, period
6. life - noun
· the period between birth and the present time; "I have known him all his life"
Hypernym(s): time_period, period_of_time, period
7. life - noun
· the period from the present until death; "he appointed himself emperor for life"
Hypernym(s): time_period, period_of_time, period
8. life - noun
· a living person; "his heroism saved a life"
Hypernym(s): person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
9. life - noun
· animation and energy in action or expression; "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"
Synonym(s): liveliness, spirit, sprightliness
Hypernym(s): animation, spiritedness, invigoration, brio, vivification
10. life - noun
· living things collectively; "the oceans are teeming with life"
Hypernym(s): living_thing, animate_thing
11. life - noun
· the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones; "there is no life on the moon"
Hypernym(s): organic_phenomenon
12. life - noun
· an account of the series of events making up a person's life
Synonym(s): biography, life_story, life_history
Hypernym(s): history, account, chronicle, story
13. life - noun
· a motive for living; "pottery was his life"
Hypernym(s): motivation, motive, need
14. life - noun
· a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives; "he got life for killing the guard"
Synonym(s): life_sentence
Hypernym(s): prison_term, sentence, time
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