Eng. term for élan vital
noun
The definition of life force is a concept of spiritualism, the energy and source of all life.
An example of the life force is alternative medicine energy therapies such as acupressure.
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life force
noun
See élan vital.
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Noun
(uncountable)
Noun
(uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of life force.
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Sentence Examples
- The two yin and yang koi complete each other and create a perfect balance of the negative and positive energies of chi energy, which is the life-force of all things on earth.
- Kripalu, pronounced "kri-PAH-loo", is a yoga philosophy that helps yogis attain the life-force benefits that all humans have, but don't always succeed at harnessing.
- Kripalu can help anyone find their own life-force inside themselves.
- Yin and yang, when joined, create the life-force energy, chi.
- The life-force energy, chi, has two distinct natures.
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WORDS NEAR life force IN THE DICTIONARY
- life force
- life form
- life-form
- life-forms