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lifelike

[lahyf-lahyk] / ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk /


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Their dream reports contained stronger perceptual detail, making the scenes feel more vivid and lifelike.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

He would then display the bodies in lifelike poses, revealing their muscles, skeletons and internal organs in exhibitions that drew millions worldwide but also occasionally faced calls for bans.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Klein raved about how the Dodgers treat player families, and about a high-tech pitching machine so lifelike that he could see what it would be like to bat against him.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Although there are no known surviving paintings made in her lifetime, there are a handful of lifelike, yet contested, depictions left.

From BBC May 1, 2026

Like Robert and Mercurio, they had looked lifelike, but not alive.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson




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