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life style

life style is the alternative form of lifestyle.

Meaning of lifestyle

Noun

lifestyle (plural lifestyles)

  1. A style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of a person or group.
    • Don't leave me stranded here / I can't get used to this lifestyle1988, “(Nothing But) Flowers”, in Naked, performed by Talking Heads
    Synonyms:
    lifeway, way of life
  2. The totality of the likes and dislikes of a particular section of the market, especially when expressed in terms of the products and services that they would buy; a marketing strategy based on the self-image of such a group.

Forms of life style

plurallife styles

Questions about life style

What is life style the alternative form of?
Life style is the alternative form of lifestyle.

Words near life style in the dictionary

  1. life stance
  2. life stances
  3. life steal
  4. life stories
  5. life story
  6. life style
  7. life styles
  8. life support
  9. life table
  10. life tables
  11. life tenant

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Adapted from Wiktionary: life style (page history and authors); lifestyle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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