01 Word definition

livelihood

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is LIVELIHOOD a word?

Yes. LIVELIHOOD is a 10-letter noun. the financial means whereby one lives Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LIVELIHOOD?

L-I-V-E-L-I-H-O-O-D

LIVELIHOOD contains 10 letters, begins with L, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the financial means whereby one lives

    “each child was expected to pay for their keep”
Synonyms
supportkeeplivingbread and buttersustenance
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends19points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LIVELIHOOD spelled?

L1I2V3E4L5I6H7O8O9D10
Starts withLIVFirst 3 letters
Ends withOODLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, L, O
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About LIVELIHOOD.

How do you spell LIVELIHOOD?

LIVELIHOOD is spelled L-I-V-E-L-I-H-O-O-D. It contains 10 letters.