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Meaning of 'lifelike' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lifelike [ a.]
- Like a living being; resembling life; giving an accurate representation; as, a lifelike portrait.

Meaning of 'lifelike' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lifelike [ s]
Meaning (1):
- evoking lifelike images within the mind
Example in sentence:
  • a lifelike portrait;
  • a vivid description;
  • graphic accounts of battle;
  • pictorial poetry and prose
Meaning (2):
- free from artificiality
Example in sentence:
  • a lifelike pose;
  • a natural reaction

Nearby Words:

lif life life-giving life-preserver life-saving life-size life-weary lifeblood lifeboat lifeful

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