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lived experiences

lived experiences is the plural of lived experience.

Meaning of lived experience

Noun

lived experience (countable and uncountable, plural lived experiences)

  1. The experiences and choices of a given person, and the knowledge that they gain as a result.
    • In the philosophy of Wilhelm Dilthey, the human sciences are based on lived experience, which makes them fundamentally different from the natural sciences, which are considered to be based on scientific experiences.

Questions about lived experiences

What is lived experiences the plural of?
Lived experiences is the plural of lived experience.

Words near lived experiences in the dictionary

  1. lived beyond one's means
  2. lived dangerously
  3. lived down
  4. lived down to
  5. lived experience
  6. lived experiences
  7. lived for
  8. lived from paycheck to paycheck
  9. lived in
  10. lived in each other's pockets
  11. lived in hope

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lived experiences (page history and authors); lived experience (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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