1.NounAll objects or substances except those considered alive.
"Life reproduces. Everything else is nonlife."
2.NounA life so devoid of meaning or activity that it is barely worth living.
3.AdjectiveRelating to types of insurance which are not life insurance
"The Dutch insurance industry has received a negative outlook from Moody's Investors Service Ltd. in London, reflecting in part concerns over unit-linked contracts and the absence of growth opportunities in the nonlife segment, according to a report released Thursday by the rating agency."