way of life
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Meaning · English
A person's typical behavior and habits
Literally: manner of living
Register: neutral
Examples
Her way of life changed dramatically after she moved to the city
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Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR B1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “way of life” mean?
A person's typical behavior and habits Literally: manner of living
Is “way of life” formal or informal?
way of life is generally neutral.