English to English Dictionary

Life Story

A narrative or account of the events and experiences that make up a person's life.

Life imprisonment

A sentence of imprisonment for the remainder of a convicted person's natural life, imposed for crimes of extreme severity.

Life's work

The single most important achievement, project, or body of work produced over the course of a person's life.

Life-Form

Any living organism, including animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms.

Life-Giving

Providing or sustaining life; essential for life.

Life-Member

A person who has been granted membership in an organization for life.

Life-Saver

A person or thing that saves someone from danger or difficulty.

Life-Sciences

A branch of science that deals with the study of living organisms and life processes.

Life-affirming

Having a positive or uplifting effect on life.

Life-and-Death-Situation

A situation in which a person's survival is at stake.

Life-companion

A person with whom one spends one's life in a close, long-term romantic relationship or marriage.

Life-force

The vital energy or essence that is believed to animate living beings.