Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
walk-of-life
noun
/ˈwɔk əv laɪf/
Definition
A particular category of a person’s life or profession.
Examples
- She met people from every walk of life at the charity event.
- His story resonated with individuals from all walks of life.
- The conference aimed to include speakers from various walks of life.
Meaning
The phrase ‘walk of life’ refers to the various backgrounds, professions, or social statuses that people come from. It emphasizes the diversity of experiences and lifestyles individuals have.
Synonyms
- background
- profession
- occupation
- social class
- lifestyle
