time of life
Noun
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A period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state (synset 115169331)
subtypes:
- summer - the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
- age, eld - a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises
- neonatal period - the first 28 days of life
- babyhood, early childhood, infancy - the early stage of growth or development
- childhood - the time of person's life when they are a child
- schooldays, schooltime - the time of life when you are going to school
- youth - the time of life between childhood and maturity
- adolescence - the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
- prepuberty - a period of two years immediately prior to the onset of puberty when growth and changes leading to sexual maturity occur
- puberty, pubescence - the time of life when sex glands become functional
- teens - the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
- mid-twenties, twenties - the time of life between 20 and 30
- mid-thirties, thirties, thirty-something - the time of life between 30 and 40
- forties, mid-forties - the time of life between 40 and 50
- fifties, mid-fifties - the time of life between 50 and 60
- mid-sixties, sixties - the time of life between 60 and 70
- golden years - the time of life after retirement from active work
- mid-seventies, seventies - the time of life between 70 and 80
- eighties, mid-eighties - the time of life between 80 and 90
- mid-nineties, nineties - the time of life between 90 and 100
- bloom, bloom of youth, salad days - the best time of youth
- adulthood, maturity - the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed
- bachelorhood - the time of a man's life prior to marriage
- middle age - the time of life between youth and old age (e.g., between 40 and 60 years of age)
- widowhood - the time of a woman's life when she is a widow
- age, eld, geezerhood, old age, years - a late time of life
- deathbed - the last few hours before death
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