Definitions
The state of being alive
Word origin
From Middle English lyf, from Old English līf, from Proto-West Germanic *līb, from Proto-Germanic *lībą (“life, body”), from *lībaną (“to remain, stay, be left”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to stick, glue”).
Used in a sentence
“I want my kids to live a good life. He gave up on life.”
“My bloodleſſe bodie waxeth chill and colde, And with my blood my life ſlides through my wound, My ſoule begins to take her flight to hell, And ſummones all my ſences to depart: […]”
“The life of the law has not been logic; it has been experience.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer5 curated clues
01“Existence”4 letters
02“Living existence”4 letters
03“Living state”4 letters
04“Span from birth onward”4 letters
05“Time spent alive”4 letters
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