life-style Meaning of "life-style"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes

Synonym(s)

Usage(s):

  • They are in search of a life-style that can be bought, often dearly, in the dozens of stores crammed into the crowded area.

Quotes

  1. The author of the piece, George Plimpton, began his initial article with the subhead "He's a pitcher, part yogi and part recluse. Impressively liberated from our opulent life-style."
    on Apr 1, 2010 By: George Plimpton Source: Brooklyn Daily Eagle

  2. "Instead of living a life of poverty, chastity and obedience, he lived a life-style of sexual debauchery, lechery, lying, stealing, and deception," said District Attorney Lynn Abraham.
    on Dec 20, 2007 By: Lynne Abraham Source: 6abc.com

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