Meanings
adjectivelife-sized (not comparable)
alternative lifesized · alternative life-size
- not comparableFull-scale, as a model that is the same size as what it is a model of.
The life-sized statue was the same size as the subject, and since he had never fit in that chair, neither did the statue.
1 more example
The boy made a life-sized dummy of himself by stuffing scrunched- up newspapers into some old pyjamas.
2017, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Bad Dad, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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