Lifestyle: meaning, definitions and examples
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lifestyle
[ ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl ]
way of living
Lifestyle refers to the way in which a person or group lives, including patterns of social relations, consumption, entertainment, and daily habits. It encompasses values, attitudes, behaviors, and interests that shape a person's life.
Synonyms
lifeway, manner of living, way of life
Examples of usage
- Lifestyle choices such as diet and exercise can greatly impact one's health.
- Her luxurious lifestyle includes frequent travel to exotic destinations.
- The magazine focuses on celebrity lifestyles and fashion trends.
style of living
Lifestyle can also refer to a particular style of living that reflects the attitudes and values of an individual or group. It often includes choices related to fashion, home decor, and leisure activities.
Synonyms
lifemode, living style, way of life
Examples of usage
- She adopted a minimalist lifestyle with simple, functional furniture.
- The hipster lifestyle embraces vintage clothing and indie music.
- The beach lifestyle is characterized by relaxation and outdoor activities.
Translations
Translations of the word "lifestyle" in other languages:
🇵🇹 estilo de vida
🇮🇳 जीवनशैली
🇩🇪 Lebensstil
🇮🇩 gaya hidup
🇺🇦 спосіб життя
🇵🇱 styl życia
🇯🇵 ライフスタイル
🇫🇷 mode de vie
🇪🇸 estilo de vida
🇹🇷 yaşam tarzı
🇰🇷 라이프스타일
🇸🇦 نمط الحياة
🇨🇿 životní styl
🇸🇰 životný štýl
🇨🇳 生活方式
🇸🇮 življenjski slog
🇮🇸 lífsstíll
🇰🇿 өмір сүру салты
🇬🇪 ცხოვრების წესი
🇦🇿 həyat tərzi
🇲🇽 estilo de vida
Etymology
The term 'lifestyle' originated in the early 20th century, combining 'life' and 'style' to describe the way in which an individual or group lives. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century as societies became more diverse and people's choices in how to live their lives varied. Today, lifestyle encompasses a wide range of aspects, from health and fitness to fashion and travel, reflecting the values and preferences of different cultures and generations.
See also: afterlife, alive, life, lifebuoy, lifeless, lifelessly, lifelessness, lifeline, lifelong, lifemode, lifesaver, lifespan, lifetime, lifeway.