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- US Pronunciation
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- [lahyf-muh n-ship]
- /ˈlaɪf mənˌʃɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lahyf-muh n-ship]
- /ˈlaɪf mənˌʃɪp/
Definitions of lifemanship word
- noun lifemanship the ability to conduct one's life, career, personal relationships, etc., in a successful manner. 1
- noun lifemanship the skill or practice of conveying to others a real or apparent sense of one's superiority. 1
- noun lifemanship the art or skill of achieving success or acquiring an advantage over others 0
- noun lifemanship The art or skill of living well. 0
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Origin of lifemanship
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; life + -manship; popularized, especially in sense of def. 2, by the book Some Notes on Lifemanship (1950) by British author Stephen Potter (1900-69)
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Parts of speech for Lifemanship
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lifemanship popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
lifemanship usage trend in Literature
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