lifelike
/ˈlaɪflaɪk/
lifelike adjective: likely to live.
Adjective
lifelike (comparative more lifelike, superlative most lifelike)
- Likely to live.
- Like a living being; resembling life; being an accurate representation.
- a lifelike portrait
- The robot was so lifelike, Jack could hardly tell it apart from his sister.
lifelike meaning in Urdu, Malayalam and Indonesian
lifelike in Urdu
- قدرتی, زندہ کی طرح
lifelike in Malayalam
- true to life, realistic, representational
- ജീവകലയുള്ള, മൂലാകൃതിതുല്യ, ജീവനുള്ളതുപോലെ തോന്നുന്ന, ജീവനുള്ള ആളിനെപ്പോലുള്ള, യഥാതഥ, യഥാർത്ഥസ്ഥിതി പ്രതിഫലിപ്പിക്കുന്ന
lifelike in Indonesian
- Like a living being, resembling life
- hidup
Forms of lifelike
| comparative | more lifelike |
|---|---|
| superlative | most lifelike |
Origin of lifelike
From life + -like. First attested in the 1610s.
Words formed from lifelike
Questions about lifelike
- What does lifelike mean?
- Lifelike means likely to live.
- What is lifelike in Urdu?
- Lifelike in Urdu is قدرتی, زندہ کی طرح. See Lifelike meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is lifelike?
- Lifelike is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce lifelike?
- Lifelike is pronounced /ˈlaɪflaɪk/.
Words near lifelike in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lifelike (page history and authors); lifelike (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); lifelike (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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