Dictionary-enhanced word family
Word Forms of “Life”
The time from when you are born until you die; being alive.
Word Family of Life
What is the noun of life? — life
What is the adjective of life? — lively
What is the adverb of life? — livelihood
How to Use Each Word Form in a Sentence
- My grandmother had a long and happy life. A1
- Good health is important for a quality life. A2
- Each person's life has unique lessons and experiences. A2
Word Form Patterns for Life
-ly
Adds **-ly** to make an adverb describing how an action happens. Example: life → lively.
Origin and Word Formation of Life
From Old English 'lif', related to 'live'.
Universal concept across all human cultures; central to philosophy, religion, and personal identity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Word Forms of Life
What are the word forms of “life”?
The confirmed forms are shown in the word family cards above. Missing parts of speech are hidden instead of filled with placeholder text.
What part of speech is “life”?
“life” is primarily a noun. Some forms above show how the same root works as other parts of speech.
Where does “life” come from?
From Old English 'lif', related to 'live'.