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The general well-being of someone, and the degree to which someone's daily experience is enjoyable or unenjoyable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- health-related quality of life
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The general well-being of someone, and the degree to which someone's daily experience is enjoyable or unenjoyable.
Concerning prevailing conditions in public, such as cleanliness, safety, and the pleasantness of the surroundings or lack thereof.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: attributive, countable, uncountable, usually
Topics: government, law-enforcement
Examples
- quality-of-life offenses such as graffiti writing, loitering, public urination, public drinking, aggressive panhandling, and turnstile jumping
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Features or improvements designed to make software easier to use without changing the main functionality.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
your personal satisfaction (or dissatisfaction) with the cultural or intellectual conditions under which you live (as distinct from material comfort)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the new art museum is expected to improve the quality of life
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gratification, satisfaction
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
جَوْدَة الْحَيَاة
(jawdat al-ḥayāh)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Catalan:
qualitat de vida
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Chinese Mandarin:
生活質量 /生活质量
(shēnghuó zhìliàng)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Czech:
kvalita života
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Danish:
livskvalitet
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Estonian:
elukvaliteet
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Finnish:
elämänlaatu
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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French:
qualité de vie
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Galician:
calidade de vida
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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German:
Lebensqualität
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Greek:
ποιότητα ζωής
(poiótita zoḯs)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Hungarian:
életminőség
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Icelandic:
Lífsgæði
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Italian:
qualità di vita
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Japanese:
クオリティ・オブ・ライフ
(kuoriti-obu-raifu)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Japanese:
生活の質
(seikatsu no shitsu)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Kazakh:
тұрмыс сапасы
(tūrmys sapasy)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Korean:
삶의 질
(salmui jil)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Latvian:
dzīves kvalitāte
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Norwegian Bokmål:
livskvalitet
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
livskvalitet
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Polish:
jakość życia
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Portuguese:
qualidade de vida
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Russian:
ка́чество жи́зни
(káčestvo žízni)
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Spanish:
calidad de vida
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Swedish:
livskvalitet
— general well-being of individuals and societies
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Turkish:
yaşam kalitesi
— general well-being of individuals and societies
