misliving
/mɪsˈlɪvɪŋ/
verb
- Present participle of mislive: living in a wrong, unhappy, or unfulfilling way.
- By constantly comparing himself to others, he is misliving his own life.
- They accused him of misliving because he ignored his health and relationships.
- She realized she was misliving by staying in a job that drained her spirit.
Synonyms
noun
- The act or state of living wrongly or unfulfillingly.
- The novel explores themes of misliving and redemption.
- She wrote a book about escaping a life of misliving and finding purpose.
- His misliving led to a deep sense of regret in his later years.