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Life
LIFE, n. plu lives. [See Live.]
1. In a general sense, that state of animals and plants, or of an organized being, in which its natural functions and motions are performed, or in which its organs are capable of performing their functions. A tree is not destitute of life in winter, when the functions of its organs are suspended; nor man during a swoon or syncope; nor strictly birds, quadrupeds or serpents during their torpitude in winter. They are not strictly dead, till the functions of their organs are incapable of being renewed.
2. In animals, animation; vitality; and in man, that state of being in which the soul and body are united.
He entreated me not to take his life.
3. In plants, the state in which they grow or are capable of growth, by means of the circulation of the sap. The life of an oak may be two, three, or four hundred years.
4. The present state of existence; the time from birth to death. The life of man seldom exceeds seventy years.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. 1 Cor 15.
5. Manner of living; conduct; deportment, in regard to morals.
I will teach my family to lead good lives.
6. Condition; course of living, in regard to happiness and misery. We say, a man's life has been a series of prosperity, or misfortune.
7. Blood, the supposed vehicle of animation.
And the warm life came issuing through the wound.
8. Animals in general; animal being.
Full nature swarms with life.
9. System of animal nature.
Lives through all life.
10. Spirit; animation; briskness; vivacity; resolution.
They have no notion of life and fire in fancy and words.
11. The living form; real person or state; in opposition to a copy; as, a picture is taken from the life; a description from the life.
12. Exact resemblance; with to, before life.
His portrait is draw to the life.
13. General state of man, or of social manners; as the studies and arts that polish life.
14. Condition; rank in society; as high life and low life.
15.Common occurrences; course of things; human affairs.
But to know that which before us lies in daily life, is the prime wisdom.
16. A person; a living being; usually or always, a human being. How many lives were sacrificed during the revolution?
17. Narrative of a past life; history of the events of life; biographical narration. Johnson wrote the life of Milton, and the lives of other poets.
18. In Scripture, nourishment; support of life.
For the tree of the field is man's life. Deu 20.
19. The stomach or appetite.
His life abhorreth bread. Job 33.
20. The enjoyments or blessings of the present life.
Having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. 1 Tim 4.
21. Supreme felicity.
To be spiritually minded is life and peace. Rom 8.
22. Eternal happiness in heaven. Rom 5.
23. Restoration to life. Rom 5.
24. The author and giver of supreme felicity.
I am the way, the truth, and the life. John 14.
25. A quickening, animating and strengthening principle, in a moral sense. John 6.
26. The state of being in force, or the term for which an instrument has legal operation; as the life of an execution.
life appears in definitions for these words:
Abase Abdicate Abeyance Abstemious Abstraction Active Adolescence Adultery Advanced Advancement Adventure Afford After After-life Age Aggravate Aid Air Alderman Alexandrine Alife Alive Alleviation Aloes Amendment Amends Ammony Amphibia Amphibial Amphibiology Analogy Anecdote Animal Animalization Animalize Animalized Animalizing Animate Animated Animating Animation Animative Animator Annuity Antanaclasis Anticipate Antinomian Apprehension Architecture Arise Arms Arson Ascendant Ascetic Assignment Atone Attainable Austerity Autobiography Avocation Awake Azote Azotic Bad Banish Bastile Bear Because Behavior Best Bestir Betime Biographer Biographic Biography Birth Bless Blood Bloodshed Bloom Blot Body-guard Bookland Born Borrelists Breath Breathe Breathing Breeding Brevity Brisk Briskly Buckle Bucolic Business Butcher Candidate Canonical Canonization Capital Capitally Caricature Cast Celibacy Celibate Chancellor Change Charity Charm Cheer Cheerful Cheerfully Cheerfulness Cherub Chili Chivalry Choice Choose Civic Civil Civilization Civilize Civilized Civilizer Civilizing Clay-cold Climacter Climacteric Cobweb Comfort Commence Commensurate Commerce Commodiously Common Commonly Communicable Comparable Compass Compensate Compensation Complot Compress Concern Concernment Condescending Condition Conduce Conduct Confessor Conflict Conformity Connection Considerable Console Conspiracy Consult Consummation Contemplative Contract Controll Conveniency Conversation Conversationed Conversion Convert Copy Corban Cordial Count Country Course Courtesy Coward Cross-bearer Crucifying Crusade Cut Dame Damp Dawn Day Dead Deadness Dealing Death Decease Deceased Deceasing Declension Decline Decrease Defunct Deleterious Depart Departure Dependence Dephlogisticated Deplorable Deportment Dervis Desert Despair Destiny Die Diet Dine Disanimate Disanimation Disciplinary Discipline Discontinuance Discredit Discrete Disease Disentangle Disobedient Disputatious Disquietude Dissipate Dissipated Dissipation Dissolute Dissoluteness Diversly Domestic Door Doubt Dower Down Drag Dram Drama Dream Drown Drowned Drowning Duel Duelist Dull Dully Dumpish Duplicity Durability Duration Duress During Dwell Dwelling Dying Earnest Earthly Easily Ebb Eclipse Effeminate Elaborate Eld Elect Elected Element Emblement Empiricism Employ Empoison Empoisonment Empty End Endanger Energy Enliven Enlivening Enneatical Entangle Enter Envenom Equestrian Escape Essay Estate Eternal Evanescent Evangelist Eve Evening Eventful Exaggeration Exanimate Exanimation Exanimous Exchange Exemplary Exemplify Exhilarating Exist Existence Exit Exitial Expression Extinction Extinguishment Faculty Faithful Famine Famish Fashion Fates Feeble Felicity Felly Fermentation Figure Fill Find Finite Fire Fireside Fixed Flat Flatness Flesh Flexible Flit Flower Flux Food Fool For Forespent Forfeit Formalist Fortitude Fortune Fortunetell Fortuneteller Fortunetelling Freehold Freeholder Friarly Frigid Frigidity Frisking Full Fully Gangrene Gay Geld Generate Genethliacal Genial Genius Get Glass Glorify Go Godfather Godliness Godly Going Gone Gospel Grace Gradation Grant Grope Guard Guide Habitude Half Hamleted Hand Hang Happiness Happy Hazard Head Heart Heart-blood Heat Heavy Heir Heir-apparent Here Hermitical High-lived History History-piece Holy Homage Home Honor Household Human Hunt Hydrogen Hylozoic Icy Ill-lived Immaculate Immerse Immersion Immortal Immortality Imp Impediment Impoison Improve Inanimate Inanimated Inconvenience Indebted Indispensable Individuate Indolent Industrious Inexcitable Infancy Infant Infantile Inferior Infest Influx Inform Inglorious Inherent Inherit Innocence Inorganic Insipid Insipidity Insipidness Inspire Inspiriting Instinct Invigorate Irrational Irreproachable Irrespirable It Jolly Jovialist Joyful Jump Keep Key-cold Kill Killed Killer Killing Labor Lamp Landloper Late Lateness Lay Lead Leading Lease Leisurely Lengthen Libertine Liberty Life Life-blood Life-estate Life-giving Lifeguard Lifeless Lifelessness Liferent Lifestring Lifetime Lifeweary Light Lighten Live Liveless Liveliness Lively Liver Lives Living Lizard Locomotion Long Longest Longevity Longlived Look Looseness Lose Low Low-born Luxurious Lvelihood Magic Malignant Man Manage Manifesto Manly Manners Marriage Marry Matrimony May Mean Meat Meditate Mend Mendicity Mephitic Mercy Merely Meridian Metaphysics Metempsychosis Mida Middle Miscorrect Misery Misspend Misspent Mitigate Mixture Model Monachal Monachism Monastic Monasticism Monk Monkery Moral Moralist Morals Morning Mortal Mortification Most Motion Murder Mushroom Mutable Nativity Natural Naturally Nazarite Near Necessaries Necessary New Newness Night Nobleness Nomad Nomadizing Nominee Nonage None Nun Nunnery Occupation Occurrence Old Oldness On Opsimathy Ordain Order Ordination Out Outset Pall Parable Pardon Partner Pass Passage Pastoral Path Pathway Patiently Pay Peaceful Penitence Penitent Perfectness Period Perish Pernicious Persevere Pestilent Pet Petency Physianthropy Pietist Pilgrimage Pitch Place Play Plead Poison Polish Poorly Portrait Portrayed Portrayer Possess Possession Posture Prate Pre-eminence Precariousness Precedence Precise Preferable Preferment Premunire Preservation Preserve Prey Priestly Prime Primer-seizin Prince Prize Probation Prodigal Produced Profligacy Profligately Profligateness Prolong Prolongation Properly Prospect Providence Pun Punishment Purgatory Purity Quarter Quickener Quickening Quiet Raise Raised Raising Rake Rakish Rally Ranging Ransom Rather Reach Real Realize Reanimate Reanimated Reanimating Reclaim Reclaimed Reclaiming Recluse Redemise Reformation Refreshment Regardless Regret Regularity Relapse Relief Religion Religious Relish Relive Remainder Remnant Remonstrate Remote Remunerate Renitence Repentance Represent Reproachful Reprove Reputation Request Requicken Requisite Reside Resolve Respirable Respiration Respire Restore Result Retire Retired Retirement Retrospect Revert Reviction Review Revival Revive Revived Revivificate Revivification Revivify Reviving Reviviscence Reviviscent Rickets Right Righteousness Rigor Risk Roguery Romance Round Rule Run Ruralist Sacrifice Sad Salvability Sanhedrim Savage Say Scorpion Scruple Search Secular Secularity Sedentary Seek Seethe Senior Set Settle Settlement Severance Shortness Shuffle Shut Sick Signify Sit Slaughter Slaughtering Slave Slaveish Slayer Slaying Smite Smother Sober Soft Soften Soldier Solitary Solitude Some Soul Span Spare Sparingly Spark Spirit Spirited Spiritedness Spiritless Spiritlessness Spiritual Spirituousness Spot Sprightless Sprightliness Spring Staff Stage Stager Stale Staleness Stamen Stand Station Stay Stealth Steerage Still-life Sting Stone Stone-dead Strait Straitness Strangle Strangling Strangulation Stream Strife Strike Struggle Strychnia Stuff Stumble Subjection Subsistence Suffer Suicide Superfluity Supineness Suppliant Support Sure Surpass Surprisingly Survival Survive Surviving Susceptible Suscitate Suspend Sustain Sustenance Sustentation Swallow-wort Sweet Sweeten Take Tanistry Tantalize Temple Temporal Temporalities Tenant Tender Tergiversation Term Termination Termor Terrene Think Third Thirds Through Throughout Tiddle Time To Tontine Tragic Tranquillity Transient Transitory Transmute Trappings Treacher Treason Tribulation Trifle Trope Turn Umbratile Unanimated Unassailed Unblemished Unborn Uncivilized Uncorrected Under Uneasy Unfashioned Unfruitful Universalism Unliveliness Unprepared Unprofitable Unreasonable Unrevived Unrighteous Unruly Unsaved Unvital Up Upbear Upstart Vain Value Vapid Vapidness Vapor Vegetate Vegetive Venom Venomous Venomousness Verge Vernal Vest Vexatious Vice Victuals Vie Violent Virtue Virtuous Virtuously Vital Vitality Vitalize Vitally Vitals Vivacious Vivaciousness Vivacity Vivency Vivid Vividly Vividness Vivific Vivificate Vivification Vivificative Vivified Vivify Vivifying Void Voluptuous Votaress Votary Vulgar Vulgarity Wake Walk Wane Warfare Warm Warranty Warrior Waste Way Wear Weary Welfare Well-spent Well-water Whereby While Whole Wholesome Wholly Whosoever Wineless World Worldliness Worldly Worth Wrong Yield Young Younger Youngling Youngly Youth Youthful Youthly Zoonomy
Abase Abdicate Abeyance Abstemious Abstraction Active Adolescence Adultery Advanced Advancement Adventure Afford After After-life Age Aggravate Aid Air Alderman Alexandrine Alife Alive Alleviation Aloes Amendment Amends Ammony Amphibia Amphibial Amphibiology Analogy Anecdote Animal Animalization Animalize Animalized Animalizing Animate Animated Animating Animation Animative Animator Annuity Antanaclasis Anticipate Antinomian Apprehension Architecture Arise Arms Arson Ascendant Ascetic Assignment Atone Attainable Austerity Autobiography Avocation Awake Azote Azotic Bad Banish Bastile Bear Because Behavior Best Bestir Betime Biographer Biographic Biography Birth Bless Blood Bloodshed Bloom Blot Body-guard Bookland Born Borrelists Breath Breathe Breathing Breeding Brevity Brisk Briskly Buckle Bucolic Business Butcher Candidate Canonical Canonization Capital Capitally Caricature Cast Celibacy Celibate Chancellor Change Charity Charm Cheer Cheerful Cheerfully Cheerfulness Cherub Chili Chivalry Choice Choose Civic Civil Civilization Civilize Civilized Civilizer Civilizing Clay-cold Climacter Climacteric Cobweb Comfort Commence Commensurate Commerce Commodiously Common Commonly Communicable Comparable Compass Compensate Compensation Complot Compress Concern Concernment Condescending Condition Conduce Conduct Confessor Conflict Conformity Connection Considerable Console Conspiracy Consult Consummation Contemplative Contract Controll Conveniency Conversation Conversationed Conversion Convert Copy Corban Cordial Count Country Course Courtesy Coward Cross-bearer Crucifying Crusade Cut Dame Damp Dawn Day Dead Deadness Dealing Death Decease Deceased Deceasing Declension Decline Decrease Defunct Deleterious Depart Departure Dependence Dephlogisticated Deplorable Deportment Dervis Desert Despair Destiny Die Diet Dine Disanimate Disanimation Disciplinary Discipline Discontinuance Discredit Discrete Disease Disentangle Disobedient Disputatious Disquietude Dissipate Dissipated Dissipation Dissolute Dissoluteness Diversly Domestic Door Doubt Dower Down Drag Dram Drama Dream Drown Drowned Drowning Duel Duelist Dull Dully Dumpish Duplicity Durability Duration Duress During Dwell Dwelling Dying Earnest Earthly Easily Ebb Eclipse Effeminate Elaborate Eld Elect Elected Element Emblement Empiricism Employ Empoison Empoisonment Empty End Endanger Energy Enliven Enlivening Enneatical Entangle Enter Envenom Equestrian Escape Essay Estate Eternal Evanescent Evangelist Eve Evening Eventful Exaggeration Exanimate Exanimation Exanimous Exchange Exemplary Exemplify Exhilarating Exist Existence Exit Exitial Expression Extinction Extinguishment Faculty Faithful Famine Famish Fashion Fates Feeble Felicity Felly Fermentation Figure Fill Find Finite Fire Fireside Fixed Flat Flatness Flesh Flexible Flit Flower Flux Food Fool For Forespent Forfeit Formalist Fortitude Fortune Fortunetell Fortuneteller Fortunetelling Freehold Freeholder Friarly Frigid Frigidity Frisking Full Fully Gangrene Gay Geld Generate Genethliacal Genial Genius Get Glass Glorify Go Godfather Godliness Godly Going Gone Gospel Grace Gradation Grant Grope Guard Guide Habitude Half Hamleted Hand Hang Happiness Happy Hazard Head Heart Heart-blood Heat Heavy Heir Heir-apparent Here Hermitical High-lived History History-piece Holy Homage Home Honor Household Human Hunt Hydrogen Hylozoic Icy Ill-lived Immaculate Immerse Immersion Immortal Immortality Imp Impediment Impoison Improve Inanimate Inanimated Inconvenience Indebted Indispensable Individuate Indolent Industrious Inexcitable Infancy Infant Infantile Inferior Infest Influx Inform Inglorious Inherent Inherit Innocence Inorganic Insipid Insipidity Insipidness Inspire Inspiriting Instinct Invigorate Irrational Irreproachable Irrespirable It Jolly Jovialist Joyful Jump Keep Key-cold Kill Killed Killer Killing Labor Lamp Landloper Late Lateness Lay Lead Leading Lease Leisurely Lengthen Libertine Liberty Life Life-blood Life-estate Life-giving Lifeguard Lifeless Lifelessness Liferent Lifestring Lifetime Lifeweary Light Lighten Live Liveless Liveliness Lively Liver Lives Living Lizard Locomotion Long Longest Longevity Longlived Look Looseness Lose Low Low-born Luxurious Lvelihood Magic Malignant Man Manage Manifesto Manly Manners Marriage Marry Matrimony May Mean Meat Meditate Mend Mendicity Mephitic Mercy Merely Meridian Metaphysics Metempsychosis Mida Middle Miscorrect Misery Misspend Misspent Mitigate Mixture Model Monachal Monachism Monastic Monasticism Monk Monkery Moral Moralist Morals Morning Mortal Mortification Most Motion Murder Mushroom Mutable Nativity Natural Naturally Nazarite Near Necessaries Necessary New Newness Night Nobleness Nomad Nomadizing Nominee Nonage None Nun Nunnery Occupation Occurrence Old Oldness On Opsimathy Ordain Order Ordination Out Outset Pall Parable Pardon Partner Pass Passage Pastoral Path Pathway Patiently Pay Peaceful Penitence Penitent Perfectness Period Perish Pernicious Persevere Pestilent Pet Petency Physianthropy Pietist Pilgrimage Pitch Place Play Plead Poison Polish Poorly Portrait Portrayed Portrayer Possess Possession Posture Prate Pre-eminence Precariousness Precedence Precise Preferable Preferment Premunire Preservation Preserve Prey Priestly Prime Primer-seizin Prince Prize Probation Prodigal Produced Profligacy Profligately Profligateness Prolong Prolongation Properly Prospect Providence Pun Punishment Purgatory Purity Quarter Quickener Quickening Quiet Raise Raised Raising Rake Rakish Rally Ranging Ransom Rather Reach Real Realize Reanimate Reanimated Reanimating Reclaim Reclaimed Reclaiming Recluse Redemise Reformation Refreshment Regardless Regret Regularity Relapse Relief Religion Religious Relish Relive Remainder Remnant Remonstrate Remote Remunerate Renitence Repentance Represent Reproachful Reprove Reputation Request Requicken Requisite Reside Resolve Respirable Respiration Respire Restore Result Retire Retired Retirement Retrospect Revert Reviction Review Revival Revive Revived Revivificate Revivification Revivify Reviving Reviviscence Reviviscent Rickets Right Righteousness Rigor Risk Roguery Romance Round Rule Run Ruralist Sacrifice Sad Salvability Sanhedrim Savage Say Scorpion Scruple Search Secular Secularity Sedentary Seek Seethe Senior Set Settle Settlement Severance Shortness Shuffle Shut Sick Signify Sit Slaughter Slaughtering Slave Slaveish Slayer Slaying Smite Smother Sober Soft Soften Soldier Solitary Solitude Some Soul Span Spare Sparingly Spark Spirit Spirited Spiritedness Spiritless Spiritlessness Spiritual Spirituousness Spot Sprightless Sprightliness Spring Staff Stage Stager Stale Staleness Stamen Stand Station Stay Stealth Steerage Still-life Sting Stone Stone-dead Strait Straitness Strangle Strangling Strangulation Stream Strife Strike Struggle Strychnia Stuff Stumble Subjection Subsistence Suffer Suicide Superfluity Supineness Suppliant Support Sure Surpass Surprisingly Survival Survive Surviving Susceptible Suscitate Suspend Sustain Sustenance Sustentation Swallow-wort Sweet Sweeten Take Tanistry Tantalize Temple Temporal Temporalities Tenant Tender Tergiversation Term Termination Termor Terrene Think Third Thirds Through Throughout Tiddle Time To Tontine Tragic Tranquillity Transient Transitory Transmute Trappings Treacher Treason Tribulation Trifle Trope Turn Umbratile Unanimated Unassailed Unblemished Unborn Uncivilized Uncorrected Under Uneasy Unfashioned Unfruitful Universalism Unliveliness Unprepared Unprofitable Unreasonable Unrevived Unrighteous Unruly Unsaved Unvital Up Upbear Upstart Vain Value Vapid Vapidness Vapor Vegetate Vegetive Venom Venomous Venomousness Verge Vernal Vest Vexatious Vice Victuals Vie Violent Virtue Virtuous Virtuously Vital Vitality Vitalize Vitally Vitals Vivacious Vivaciousness Vivacity Vivency Vivid Vividly Vividness Vivific Vivificate Vivification Vivificative Vivified Vivify Vivifying Void Voluptuous Votaress Votary Vulgar Vulgarity Wake Walk Wane Warfare Warm Warranty Warrior Waste Way Wear Weary Welfare Well-spent Well-water Whereby While Whole Wholesome Wholly Whosoever Wineless World Worldliness Worldly Worth Wrong Yield Young Younger Youngling Youngly Youth Youthful Youthly Zoonomy
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