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lifelike

Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪflaɪk/

The English word “lifelike” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Likely to live.
  2. Like a living being; resembling life; being an accurate representation.

Etymology

From life + -like. First attested in the 1610s.

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