Antonyms for life
laɪflife

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. lifenoun

   Antonyms:
   void

   Synonyms:
   existence, experience

2. lifenoun

   Antonyms:
   death

3. lifenoun

   Antonyms:
   coma

4. lifenoun

   The world in general; existence.

   Man's life on this planet has been marked by continual conflict.

   Synonyms:
   time

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. life

   Behavior is our action in the presence of others; conduct includes also that which is known only to ourselves and our Maker. Carriage expresses simply the manner of holding the body, especially in sitting or walking, as when it is said of a lady "she has a fine carriage." Bearing refers to the bodily expression of feeling or disposition; as, a haughty bearing; a noble bearing. Demeanor is the bodily expression, not only of feelings, but of moral states; as, a devout demeanor. Breeding, unless with some adverse limitation, denotes that manner and conduct which result from good birth and training. Deportment is behavior as related to a set of rules; as, the pupil's deportment was faultless. A person's manner may be that of a moment, or toward a single person; his manners are his habitual style of behavior toward or before others, especially in matters of etiquette and politeness; as, good manners are always pleasing.

   Synonyms:
   action, bearing, behavior, breeding, carriage, conduct, demeanor, deportment, manner, manners

   Preposition:
   The behavior of the pastor to or toward his people, on or upon the streets, before the multitude, or in the church, with the godly, or with the worldly, was alike faultless.

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. life

   Antonyms:
   mortality, decease, death, non-existence, dullness, torpor, portraiture, lethargy, lifelessness

   Synonyms:
   vitality, duration, existence, condition, conduct, animation, vivacity, personality, estate, society, morals, spirit, activity, history, career

Matched Categories

1. • Animation
   • Being
   • Experience
   • History
   • Motive
   • Organic Phenomenon
   • Person
   • Time Period

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

1. lifenoun

   a characteristic state or mode of living

   "social life"; "city life"; "real life"

   Synonyms:
   sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

2. life, livingnoun

   the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

   "he could no longer cope with the complexities of life"

   Synonyms:
   liveliness, animation, keep, support, bread and butter, sprightliness, life-time, lifespan, spirit, life sentence, sustenance, life history, aliveness, living, lifetime, biography, livelihood, life story

3. lifenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

4. animation, life, living, alivenessnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   brio, liveliness, animateness, animation, life-time, keep, support, bread and butter, vivification, sprightliness, lifespan, spirit, life sentence, invigoration, sustenance, life history, liveness, spiritedness, aliveness, living, lifetime, biography, vitality, livelihood, life story

5. life, lifetime, life-time, lifespannoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

6. lifenoun

   the period between birth and the present time

   "I have known him all his life"

   Synonyms:
   sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

7. lifenoun

   the period from the present until death

   "he appointed himself emperor for life"

   Synonyms:
   sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

8. lifenoun

   a living person

   "his heroism saved a life"

   Synonyms:
   sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

9. liveliness, life, spirit, sprightlinessnoun

   animation and energy in action or expression

   "it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it"

   Synonyms:
   liveliness, smell, flavour, disembodied spirit, animation, life-time, purport, feeling, flavor, sprightliness, lifespan, spirit, life sentence, feel, emotional state, life history, look, aliveness, intent, living, lifetime, biography, tone, heart, life story

10. lifenoun

    living things collectively

    "the oceans are teeming with life"

    Synonyms:
    sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

11. lifenoun

    the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones

    "there is no life on the moon"

    Synonyms:
    sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

12. biography, life, life story, life historynoun

    an account of the series of events making up a person's life

    Synonyms:
    sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, spirit, life story, life history, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, career, aliveness, animation

13. lifenoun

    a motive for living

    "pottery was his life"

    Synonyms:
    sprightliness, life sentence, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, liveliness, living, life history, aliveness, animation

14. life sentence, lifenoun

    a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives

    "he got life for killing the guard"

    Synonyms:
    sprightliness, liveliness, lifetime, life story, spirit, life-time, biography, lifespan, life sentence, living, life history, aliveness, animation

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lifenoun

   Synonyms:
   existence, being, animation, vitality, vivacity, spiritedness, energy, activity, briskness, sprightliness, biography, memoir

   Associated words:
   biology, biologist, vital, biometry, biogenesis, macrobiotics, vitalization, vitalize, bioplasm, protoplasm, elixir, biotic

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. LIFE

   Synonyms:
   Cardiology (1) LIving with heart FailurE questionnaire (2) Losartan Intervention For Endpoint reduction in hypertension trial Nutrition Lifestyle Intervention, Food and Exercise program

How to use life in a sentence?

1. Republican Assemblyman:

   Apparently nobody gives a damn about this loss of life.

2. Braddock Mayor John Fetterman:

   You're 23 years old, and you're thinking life goes on forever and you don't have to confront your own mortality and suddenly you can drive to the gym one morning and not even know that you had 15 minutes left to live.

3. Margaret Oliphant Oliphant:

   Perhaps, on the whole, embarrassment and perplexity are a kind of natural accompaniment to life and movement; and it is better to be driven out of your senses with thinking which of two things you ought to do than to do nothing whatever, and be utterly uninteresting to all the world.

4. Chris Rapier:

   I hate life, I hate death and everything in between just doesn't interest me.

5. Edna Ferber:

   Life can't ever really defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death--fascinating, cruel, lavish, warm, cold, treacherous constant.

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