way of life

Noun

Meaning

a course of conduct

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

creed ethnology way life culture living convention situation philosophy religion behavior pattern background manner path
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Hypernyms

course course of action

Hyponyms

sunnah sunna warpath ambages hadith straight and narrow

Examples

No other virtue makes man more equal to the angels, than the imitation of their way of life. John Cassian

God has given this way of life to Israel: to abstain from everything which is contrary to nature, that is to say, anger, fits of passion, jealousy, hatred and slandering the brethren; in short, everything that is characteristic of the old man. Poemen

The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means. Robert F. Kennedy

When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it. Frédéric Bastiat

As you go the way of life you will see a great chasm. Jump. It is not as wide as you think. Native American Proverb

As you go the way of life you will see a great chasm. Native American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

way of escape way of harnessing way of it way of living way of looking way of putting things