life story

A "life story" is a detailed account of an individual's experiences and events from birth to the present.

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Definition

B2General

(common)The series of events and experiences that make up a person's life.

Example

  • She shared her life story with the audience, recounting her journey from childhood to becoming a successful entrepreneur.

C1Literature

(formal, academic)A detailed account of someone's life, often including personal, professional, and social aspects.

Example

  • The author's latest book is a captivating life story that explores the complexities of human experience.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "life story":

life historyanother storysuccess storyfamily historylong storysocial historywhat's the storysingle story