Definitions

good life

NOUN

life of ease

Synonyms

WEAK

Fat City bed of roses clover easy street hog heaven lap of luxury life of Riley velvet

Example Sentences

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But, if I may say so, the good life has other important components, and optimizing too much — rather than settling for “good enough” — may defeat the well-lived life.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Regardless, parrots now live in the missions, a good life in San Diego.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

We just want to be the ones that have achieved the dreams they had and live a good life with their kids and trying to be as successful as possible.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

"People don't need war, people need a good life, a normal life," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

There was much crying in the village, and people thought it sad that at the end of such a good life the chief should be greeted with such news about his fine son.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith