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lifelike
- /ˈlaɪflaɪk/
Where it comes from
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *leyp-
Proto-Germanic *lībanąder.
Proto-Germanic *lībą
Proto-West Germanic *līb
Old English līf
Middle English lyf
English life
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -like
English -like
English lifelike
From life + -like. First attested in the 1610s.
adjective more lifelike · most lifelike
- Likely to live.
- Like a living being; resembling life; being an accurate representation. a lifelike portrait
