noun
lifestyle
LYF-styl
noun
1
The way a person or group typically lives, including their habits, attitudes, and values.
"They moved to the countryside for a quieter lifestyle."
"A healthy lifestyle includes regular exercise and good sleep."
How to Use Lifestyle
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHow someone lives day to day — their habits, choices, and general way of life.
Common pairings
healthy lifestyle
lifestyle choice
lavish lifestyle
Word Forms
lifestyles plural
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Etymology
A compound of life + style, coined to describe a characteristic way of living.