LIFE
/laΙͺf/
7
Scrabble
8
WWF
L(1) I(1) F(4) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/laΙͺf/
noun
- The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate objects; the state of being alive and living.“Having experienced both, the vampire decided that he preferred (un)death to life.β He gave up on life.”
- The animating principle or force that keeps an inorganic thing or concept metaphorically alive (dynamic, relevant, etc) and makes it a "living document", "living constitution", etc.
- Lifeforms, generally or collectively.“It's life, but not as we know it. Β She discovered plant life on the planet. Β The rover discovered signs of life on the alien world.”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: LIFE-R