highlife
English
noun
Definitions
- (music) A genre of music that originated in Ghana in the early 20th century, blending elements of traditional Akan music with Western instruments and ideas.
- (alternative spelling of) high life
Etymology
Compound from English high + English life.
Origin
English
life
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Highveld English
- afterlife English
- ahigh English
- antilife English
- birdlife English
- counterlife English
- cryolife English
- cyberlife English
- daylife English
- dreamlife English
- enliven English
- fishlife English
- folklife English
- forelife English
- half-life English
- halflife English
- height English
- heighth English
- high English
- high blood pressure English
- high king English
- high sea English
- high-functioning English
- high-hearted English
- high-key English
- high-level English
- high-rise English
- high-risk English
- high-test English
- highback English
- highbacked English
- highball English
- highbie English
- highbishop English
- highborn English
- highbred English
- highbrow English
- highbush English
- highchair English
- highcut English
- highday English
- highen English
- highfather English
- highflying English
- highgate English
- highhearted English
- highish English
- highland English
- highleg English
- highlining English
- highlow English
- highly English
- highman English
- highmost English
- highness English
- highpad English
- highpass English
- highspot English
- highstand English
- hightail English
- hightail it English
- highth English
- hightide English
- highwall English
- highwater English
- highway English
- highwire English
- highwrought English
- homelife English
- knee-high English
- lack-life English
- life English
- life cot English
- life raft English
- life stance English
- life-bearing English
- life-changing English
- life-size English
- lifeaholic English
- lifebar English
- lifeblood English
- lifeboat English
- lifecare English
- lifecast English
- lifecasting English
- lifechanging English
- lifeday English
- lifedraining English
- lifeform English
- lifeful English
- lifeguard English
- lifehack English
- lifehacker English
- lifehacking English
- lifehold English
- lifeless English
- lifelike English
- lifeline English
- lifelog English
- lifelogger English
- lifelong English
- lifelore English
- lifely English
- lifemanship English
- lifemate English
- lifen English
- lifeness English
- lifepath English
- lifer English
- liferent English
- liferenter English
- lifesaver English
- lifesaving English
- lifescape English
- lifeskill English
- lifesome English
- lifespan English
- lifespring English
- lifestream English
- lifestreaming English
- lifestring English
- lifestyle English
- lifetable English
- lifetaker English
- lifetap English
- lifetime English
- lifeward English
- lifeway English
- lifework English
- lifeworthy English
- lifey English
- lifie English
- lively English
- livish English
- long-lived English
- lowlife English
- midlife English
- minelife English
- nightlife English
- nonhigh English
- nonlife English
- on high English
- plantlife English
- pondlife English
- prelife English
- pro-life English
- pseudolife English
- quarterlifer English
- relife English
- sealife English
- self-life English
- semihigh English
- short-lived English
- simple-lifeish English
- sky-high English
- streetlife English
- superhigh English
- swamplife English
- ultra-high English
- ultrahigh English
- underlife English
- unlife English
- wildlife English
- ハイカラ Japanese
- ライフ Japanese
- high Middle English
- lif Middle English
- higsipnayan Tagalog
- lif Volapük
- laip Tok Pisin
- laipstori Tok Pisin
- ਲਾਈਫ਼ Panjabi, Punjabi
- hei Sranan Tongo
- life
- high
- lifey
- lifer
- lifie
- ahigh
- lifen
- livish
- highen
- relife
- lifely
- lively
- highly
- height
- unlife
- highth
- sealife
- daylife
- highbie
- highpad
- lowlife
- highcut
- highday
- prelife
- highway
- enliven
- lifetap
- lifelog
- highleg
- midlife
- nonlife
- highlow
- highman
- lifeful
- nonhigh
- heighth
- lifebar
- highish
- on high
- lifeway
- lifeday
- lifeline
- lifespan
- pondlife
- lifemate
- lifeboat
- high-key
- semihigh
- highwall
- highball
- lifehold
- highwire
- hightide
- lifetime
- lifepath
- homelife
- highgate
- lifeward
- forelife
- antilife
- pro-life
- minelife
- Highveld
- highborn
- cryolife
- highbrow
- lifecare
- lifelong
- highbred
- lifeness
- lifeform
- highpass
- life cot
- folklife
- lifelore
- halflife
- birdlife
- lifehack
- lifecast
- lifeless
- highland
- lifelike
- highness
- highmost
- high sea
- highbush
- highback
- wildlife
- liferent
- sky-high
- hightail
- lifesome
- lifework
- highspot
- fishlife
- high-rise
- lifesaver
- lifescape
- lifetable
- underlife
- dreamlife
- high-test
- nightlife
- cyberlife
- afterlife
- lack-life
- lifestyle
- half-life
- lifeblood
- ultrahigh
- highstand
- superhigh
- life-size
- high-risk
- plantlife
- high king
- highwater
- lifeguard
- life raft
- knee-high
- swamplife
- highchair
- lifetaker
- self-life
- lifeskill
- highbishop
- lifespring
- lifeaholic
- highfather
- highflying
- lifestring
- long-lived
- streetlife
- high-level
- ultra-high
- lifelogger
- liferenter
- lifestream
- highbacked
- lifesaving
- highlining
- lifeworthy
- pseudolife
- lifehacker
- lifehacking
- highhearted
- lifecasting
- highwrought
- hightail it
- short-lived
- lifemanship
- life stance
- counterlife
- quarterlifer
- high-hearted
- life-bearing
- lifedraining
- lifechanging
- lifestreaming
- life-changing
- simple-lifeish
- high-functioning
- high blood pressure