Phrase guide

daily life

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The activities that make up a person's normal life, as contrasted with unusual or once-in-a-lifetime events.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Examples

  • Holonym: life
  • Meronyms: personal life, private life, public life, work life; dream life, nightlife, love life, sex life
  • Near-synonyms: day-to-day life, everyday life

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: day-to-day life, everyday life

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: dagligliv — activities in normal life
  • Danish: hverdagsliv — activities in normal life
  • Finnish: arkielämä — activities in normal life
  • French: vie quotidienne — activities in normal life
  • French: vie de tous les jours — activities in normal life
  • German: Alltagsleben — activities in normal life
  • Norwegian Bokmål: dagligliv — activities in normal life
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hverdagsliv — activities in normal life
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kvardagsliv — activities in normal life
  • Polish: codzienne życie — activities in normal life
  • Polish: zwykłe życie — activities in normal life
  • Spanish: vida diaria — activities in normal life
  • Swedish: vardagsliv — activities in normal life