lifelong
- adjective
- /ˈlaɪfˌlɔŋ/
- Their lifelong friendship began in kindergarten and has only grown stronger.
- lifelong learning
- lifelong learners
- lifelong involvement
She she said she's a lifelong minimalist at heart.
- She she said she's a lifelong minimalist at heart.
- And so it created a lifelong student of pop culture.
- And I'm just a lifelong fan.
- And from there developed my lifelong passion for learning.
- The risks of sterility, depression and lifelong regret are now clear.
- And I think that's, that's a it's a lifelong struggle, but you have to work at it.
- They wonder if these are lifelong wounds that they will never be able to shake.
- I think it's a lifelong journey of figuring it out.
- I mean, they were lifelong Liberal Democrats.
Examples
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Brice's lifelong dream was to work in a small pharmacy that maybe one day he could own.
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Early memories are recognized for their potential to have lifelong impacts on the ones remembering them.
Academic text (2011) -
And so it created a lifelong student of pop culture.
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I kind of see this as a as a lifelong change for me.
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It's, uh, it's my lifelong dream.
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You became my lifelong friend.
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The social functions of music can be a powerful way to encourage lifelong music participation.
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That was my career ambition was to be a lifelong public servant.
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For many of you, your teachers have become lifelong friends and mentors.
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Welcome to Ear Biscuits, the podcast where two lifelong friends talk about life for too long.
Synonyms
Continuing for a long time and unlikely to change
Lasting for a long time
Being in a job, role, or relationship for a long time
Being in the same job, relationship, or role for many years
Lasting for a long time
Continuing to be present or useful for a long time
To stay the same or work well for a long time
Lasting a long time without stopping or getting weaker
Lasting for a person's whole life or for the whole time something exists
Continuing for a long time without fading
Covers a person's whole life from birth to death
Antonyms
Compounds
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lifelong comes from joining life 'the time you are alive' and long 'for a long time', like lifetime, so it means something that lasts for your whole life.