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dolce vita

dol·ce vi·ta
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dohl-chey vahy-tuh, vee-]
    • /ˈdoʊl tʃeɪ ˈvaɪ tə, ˈvi-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dohl-chey vahy-tuh, vee-]
    • /ˈdoʊl tʃeɪ ˈvaɪ tə, ˈvi-/

Definitions of dolce vita words

  • noun dolce vita sweet life; the good life perceived as one of physical pleasure and self-indulgence (usually preceded by la). 1
  • singular noun dolce vita People sometimes use la dolce vita or the dolce vita to mean a life that is full of pleasure and luxury. 0
  • noun dolce vita a life of luxury 0
  • noun dolce vita an easygoing, often dissolute, way of life 0

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Parts of speech for Dolce vita

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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dolce vita popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for dolce vita

noun dolce vita

  • seduction — an act or instance of seducing, especially sexually.
  • revelry — reveling; boisterous festivity: Their revelry could be heard across the river.
  • indulgence — the act or practice of indulging; gratification of desire.
  • sensuality — sensual nature: the sensuality of Keats's poetry.
  • drunk — being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink; intoxicated: The wine made him drunk.

Antonyms for dolce vita

noun dolce vita

  • moderation — the quality of being moderate; restraint; avoidance of extremes or excesses; temperance.
  • virtue — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
  • benevolence — inclination or tendency to help or do good to others; charity
  • giving — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • mercifulness — full of mercy; characterized by, expressing, or showing mercy; compassionate: a merciful God.

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