life




life - noun

  • a characteristic state or mode of living
  • the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
  • the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living
  • the condition of living or the state of being alive
  • the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
  • the period between birth and the present time
  • the period from the present until death
  • a living person
  • animation and energy in action or expression
  • living things collectively
  • the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones
  • an account of the series of events making up a person's life
  • a motive for living
  • a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives

    • life - thesaurus

    aliveness   animation   biography   lifespan   lifetime   liveliness   living   spirit   sprightliness  


    View spelling list Change f to ve and learn about the word life in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 9. Suffixes: why we need to double letters, change them, or drop 'e'.

    Scrabble score for life

    l is 1 i is 1 f is 4 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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