Associations to the word «Lifelike»

Wiktionary

LIFELIKE, adjective. Like a living being, resembling life, giving an accurate representation, as, a lifelike portrait.

Dictionary definition

LIFELIKE, adjective. Evoking lifelike images within the mind; "pictorial poetry and prose"; "graphic accounts of battle"; "a lifelike portrait"; "a vivid description".
LIFELIKE, adjective. Free from artificiality; "a lifelike pose"; "a natural reaction".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.