public life en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable) The aspects of social life which occur in public, in the open, as opposed to more private social interaction within families, private clubs, etc.
Holonyms: life; daily life, real life
He was a native of Hua-t’ing, Kiangsu Province, and was director of education at K’un-shan, but retired on account of his dislike of public life.
1927, John C. Ferguson, Chinese Painting, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, →OCLC, page 148:Meronym: work life
- (uncountable) Politics, as in the profession of being a politician or political activism in general.
Antonyms
love life · nightlife · personal life · dream life · sex life · private life
Synonyms
Translations (13)
hu közélet (aspects of social life which occur in public) · es vida pública (aspects of social life which occur in public) · gu લોકજીવન (aspects of social life which occur in public) · ru обще́ственная жизнь (aspects of social life which occur in public) · gu જાહેરજીવન (aspects of social life which occur in public) · cmn 社交 (aspects of social life which occur in public) · fi julkinen elämä (aspects of social life which occur in public) · fr vie publique (aspects of social life which occur in public) · ro viața publică (aspects of social life which occur in public) · de öffentliches Leben (aspects of social life which occur in public) · sv det offentliga livet (aspects of social life which occur in public) · nl openbaar leven (aspects of social life which occur in public) · pl życie publiczne (aspects of social life which occur in public)