# lifelike

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈlaɪflaɪk/ · frequency rank #39,395

## Definitions
1. Like a living being, resembling life, giving an accurate representation

## Etymology
From life + -like.

## Easily confused with
- **lifetime** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lifelike-vs-lifetime)
- **lifeline** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lifelike-vs-lifeline)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ilfelike`, `lfielike`, `lieflike`, `lifeilke`, `lifeliek`, `lifelikke`, `lifelkie`, `lifellike`, `liffelike`, `lifleike`, `llifelike`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/lifelike