Lifelike vs Wifelike - What's the difference?
lifelike | wifelike |
Like a living being, resembling life, giving an accurate representation, as, a lifelike portrait.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=1
, passage=The stories did not seem to me to touch life. […] They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.}}