life·like
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| resembling or simulating real life: a lifelike portrait. |
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| life·like
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adj. Accurately representing real life: a lifelike statue. See Synonyms at graphic. life'like'ness n. |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
| lifelike | |
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| 1. | evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description" [syn: graphic] |
| 2. | free from artificiality; "a lifelike pose"; "a natural reaction" |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
ˈlifelike adjective
like a living person, animal etc
Example: The statue was very lifelike; a lifelike portrait
See also: as large as life, bring to life, come to life, life-cycle, life-jacket, life-saving, life-size(d), lifebelt, lifeboat, lifebuoy, lifeguard, lifeless, lifeline, lifelong, lifetime, for life, life, life expectancy, life-and-death, not for the life of me, not on your life!, take life, take one's life, take one's life in one's hands, the life and soul of the party, to the lifeExample: The statue was very lifelike; a lifelike portrait
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| Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary, © 2000-2006 K Dictionaries Ltd. |
Lifelike
Life"like`\ (l[imac]f"l[imac]k`), a. [Cf. Lively.] Like a living being; resembling life; giving an accurate representation; as, a lifelike portrait. -- Life"like`ness, n. --Poe.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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