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Dictionary: life·like   (līf'līk') pronunciation
adj.
Accurately representing real life: a lifelike statue. See synonyms at graphic.

lifelikeness life'like'ness n.

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adjective

  1. Accurately representing what is depicted or described: natural, naturalistic, realistic, true, true-life, truthful. See real/imaginary.
  2. Described verbally in sharp and accurate detail: graphic, photographic, pictorial, picturesque, realistic, vivid. See specific/general, words.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: evoking lifelike images within the mind
  Synonyms: graphic, pictorial, vivid

Meaning #2: unaffected and natural looking
  Synonym: natural


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - virkelighedstro, realistisk, naturtro, vellignende, livagtig

Nederlands (Dutch)
levensecht, natuurgetrouw

Français (French)
adj. - fidèle, très ressemblant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - lebensecht

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ρεαλιστικός, πιστός, σα ζωντανός

Italiano (Italian)
realistico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - natural, real

Русский (Russian)
как живой

Español (Spanish)
adj. - natural, que parece vivo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - livslevande, naturtrogen, levande, verklighetstrogen

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
栩栩如生的, 酷像实物的, 逼真的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 栩栩如生的, 酷像實物的, 逼真的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 살아 있는 듯한, 실물과 똑같은 , 박진감 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 生きているような, 実物そっくりの

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) حي, نابض بالحياة, ممثل, محاك للحياة الواقعيه بدقه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮כמו במציאות, כמו בחיים‬


 
 
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