Hypernyms for "life"
More general terms or categories
Hypernyms
View Full Definition
aerobiosis
afterlife
airiness
alacrity
autobiography
biology
breeziness
briskness
buoyancy
days
delicacy
ebullience
elan
endurance
energy
enthusiasm
esprit
eternal life
exuberance
ghetto
ginger
hagiography
hereafter
high-spiritedness
irrepressibility
jauntiness
life eternal
muscularity
pep
peppiness
pertness
profile
skin
smartness
survival
vigor
vigour
vim
wildlife
years
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.