adjective

lifelike

realistic, true to life

The painting was so lifelike.

The painting was so lifelike.

He created a lifelike model of the ship.

He created a lifelike model of the ship.

((lifelike)) + noun describes a noun It's a very lifelike portrait.

Synonyms: realistic, natural, authentic; Antonyms: artificial, unrealistic, abstract

From "life" + "like". Literally means "like life".

Think of a wax figure that looks so real it's "like life".

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