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life-size

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life-size (lfsz) also life-sized (-szd)
adj.
Being of the same size as an original: a life-size statue.
life-size or life-sized
Adjective
representing actual size
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Adj.1.life-size - being of the same size as an original; "a life-size sculpture"
full-size, life-sized, lifesize
big, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world"
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French life-size [ˈlaɪfsaɪz], life-sized [ˈlaɪfsaɪzd] adj → grandeur nature inv
German life-size [ˈlaɪfsaɪz], life-sized [ˈlaɪfsaɪzd] life adj → in Lebensgröße
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He was a man of forty, not good-looking, and yet not ugly, for his features were rather good; but they were all a little larger than life-size, and the effect was ungainly.
Moon and Sixpence by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
Reduced to life-size she may have been but a woman who came in to help.
Margaret Ogilvy by Barrie, James Matthew View in context
Opposite the door was a life-size and hideous effigy of a grinning god, made of wood and painted in many colours.
A Millionaire of Yesterday by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
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