Livelihood Synonyms and Antonyms

līvlē-ho͝od
The means of supporting life
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. means
  2. circumstances
  3. resources

Words Related to Livelihood

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. money
  2. quality-of-life
  3. pastoralist
  4. economic-development
  5. food-supply
  6. rural-economy
  7. subsistence farming

Livelihood Sentence Examples

  • Their rule was that they had to earn their livelihood, and must not beg.

  • He went to Brussels, where for nearly thirty years he earned a scanty livelihood by his writings.

  • Fishing and hunting are the most important sources of livelihood.

  • He endured great hardships, but secured a livelihood by teaching and writing.

  • These sons of poor peasants, artisans or tradesmen are already disposed to narrow fanaticism, and generally take up study as a means of livelihood rather than from genuine religious interest.

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