standard of living
(stand-ard-of-liv-ing)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.
Example Sentence
The standard of living in the city has improved significantly over the past decade.
More Example Sentences
A higher standard of living often correlates with better health and education.
Synonyms
quality of life; living conditions; lifestyle
Antonyms
poverty; deprivation; hardship
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