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lifestyle

or life style, life-style

[ lahyf-stahyl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

the habits, attitudes, tastes, moral standards, economic level, etc., that together constitute the mode of living of an individual or group.

pertaining to or catering to a certain lifestyle:
unhealthy lifestyle choices; lifestyle advertising; a luxury lifestyle hotel.
(of a drug) used to treat a medical condition that is not life-threatening or painful:
lifestyle drugs for baldness.

lifestyle

/ ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl /

a set of attitudes, habits, or possessions associated with a particular person or group
such attitudes, etc, regarded as fashionable or desirable
1. a luxurious semirural manner of living
2. ( as modifier )
  a lifestyle property

suggestive of a fashionable or desirable lifestyle
a lifestyle café
(of a drug) designed to treat problems, such as impotence or excess weight, which affect a person's quality of life rather than his or her health

First recorded in 1925–30; life + style

And more trivial modifications like altering bodily odors and promoting a healthy lifestyle.

“The tribe is really made of people who put travel as a priority in their entire lifestyle,” says Evita.

There is no such thing as a gay lifestyle, except in right-wing propaganda to oppose LGBT equality.

That gays (and other liberals) should choose Canadian oil because Canada “has no laws prohibiting LGBT lifestyle.”

I actually found it quite pleasurable, and it prepared me for this strange, gypsy lifestyle of an actor.

Cooking and making ice with the funnel cooker/cooler will permit a significant change in lifestyle.

His was but an updated version appealing to the mobile North American lifestyle.

A relatively uniform lifestyle results from complementary practical experiences only slightly differentiated in structure.

We are progressive, learning and growing in philosophy and lifestyle.

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