"alternative lifestyle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alternative lifestyles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} alternative lifestyle (plural alternative lifestyles)
  1. Any lifestyle generally perceived to be outside the norm of its culture. Related terms: alternativism Translations (lifestyle outside the norm of its culture): alternativa [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-alternative_lifestyle-en-noun-5V9lwcoN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'lifestyle outside the norm of its culture': 97 3
  2. (euphemistic, dated) Homosexuality, or other LGB identity or behavior. Tags: dated, euphemistic Categories (topical): LGBT
    Sense id: en-alternative_lifestyle-en-noun-Aj3G2efH Disambiguation of LGBT: 21 79 Categories (other): English euphemisms

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