LIFE-STYLE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes

Synonyms:

life-style; life style; lifestyle; modus vivendi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("life-style" is a kind of...):

fashion; manner; mode; style; way (how something is done or how it happens)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "life-style"):

fast lane (a hectic and pressured lifestyle often characterized by recklessness or dissipation)

free living (a lifestyle given to easy indulgence of the appetites)

vanity fair (a vain and frivolous lifestyle especially in large cities)