as in realistic
closely resembling the object imitated
an actress who has been acclaimed for her three-dimensional portrayal of the celebrated monarch
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Recent Examples of three-dimensional
Google was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry last year for AlphaFold, an AI system that can predict the three-dimensional structure of proteins based on their amino acid sequences.
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Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
The three-dimensional art installation, created with paint, paper, wood, ropes and other materials that explores how various species — birds and humans — move and adapt due to environmental and climate changes, will be on display through April 4.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2025
To sweeten the setting in Southampton, there is an assortment of chocolate bars with packaging that has Barbie-like figures wearing three-dimensional designs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 July 2025
The result is an 85-minute show with high-octane staging, three-dimensional backdrops and tightly woven narrative interludes — all underscored by the group’s signature harmonies and decades-long chemistry.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 17 July 2025
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Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
The three-dimensional art installation, created with paint, paper, wood, ropes and other materials that explores how various species — birds and humans — move and adapt due to environmental and climate changes, will be on display through April 4.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2025
To sweeten the setting in Southampton, there is an assortment of chocolate bars with packaging that has Barbie-like figures wearing three-dimensional designs.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 July 2025
The result is an 85-minute show with high-octane staging, three-dimensional backdrops and tightly woven narrative interludes — all underscored by the group’s signature harmonies and decades-long chemistry.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for three-dimensional
Adjective
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These regions make retiring in Italy a realistic, rewarding dream.—
Kathleen Peddicord,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Rodrigo Muniz is the other link which has been hanging over the club for two months with no realistic signs of completion at time of writing.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Perched like a jewel on the shoulder of the mountain, above the shimmering curve of Lake Geneva, the Hotel Victoria Glion rises from the mists of time–a living reverie of Belle Époque grandeur.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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In fact, some studies, according to the National Kidney Foundation, have shown living donors live longer than the average person because only the healthiest people are accepted for kidney donation.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Brie is a wizard of timing and naturalistic cadence, and the film’s strategic introduction to their characters works like a flop-sweat charm.—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
31 July 2025
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Kwong's naturalistic style and reliance on pollinator plantings is an inspiring reminder to plant for the birds and bees.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 July 2025
Adjective
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Fighting your natural rhythms guarantees mediocre output.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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That left the Fever without any healthy natural point guards, as Caitlin Clark remains out with a right groin injury.—
Chloe Peterson,
IndyStar,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The sight of the dog channeling a lifelike version of the iconic '90s plush toy has left viewers in stitches, with many poking fun at the canine's unamused expression in the costume.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 July 2025
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Mattel is unveiling some new toys at San Diego Comic-Con 2025, including a very lifelike John Cena action figure.—
Nigel Smith,
People.com,
25 June 2025
Adjective
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Lockhart turns these arresting settings into her own stage, capturing the vivid blues and greens of nature, and the remote island’s distinctive geology and geography, while the children at play within the landscapes bring movement and surprise to her extended static takes.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
7 Aug. 2025
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Slowly, though, a more vivid sense of who Souleymane is takes root.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Three-dimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/three-dimensional. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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