life


Meanings

  • a characteristic state or mode of living;
    • "social life"
    • "city life"
    • "real life"
  • the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities;
    • "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"
  • 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"
  • 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"
  • 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"
  • the period between birth and the present time;
    • "I have known him all his life"
  • the period from the present until death;
    • "he appointed himself emperor for life"
  • a living person;
    • "his heroism saved a life"
  • animation and energy in action or expression;
    • "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"
  • living things collectively;
    • "the oceans are teeming with life"
  • the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones;
    • "there is no life on the moon"
  • an account of the series of events making up a person's life
  • a motive for living;
    • "pottery was his life"
  • a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives;
    • "he got life for killing the guard"
  • LIFE n pl. LIVES the quality that distinguishes animals and plants from inanimate matter


Scrabble Score: 7

life is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

life is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

life is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

life is a valid Words With Friends word