life-changing
See also: lifechanging
English
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edit- IPA(key): /ˈlaɪfˌt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒɪŋ/
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Adjective
editlife-changing (comparative more life-changing, superlative most life-changing)
- Having a significant effect on the course of one's life.
- My trek across the Amazon was a life-changing event.
- 2020 May 6, Paul Stephen, “Britain's bravest thinks big”, in Rail, page 62:
- His life-changing injuries gave him bleak chances of employment, and he was told that he was unable to have the operation he needed for his injured leg until he was 55 - a 15-year wait.
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edit- “life-changing”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “life-changing”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.