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
This duo blush palette features two shades and is a great option for anyone looking for a natural three-dimensional finish with a blurring effect.
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Denise Primbet, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
If cyber threats were chess, the board just turned three-dimensional.
—Maman Ibrahim, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Similarly, biochips are designed to emulate the brain’s own three-dimensional structure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Aug. 2025
The bodice was adorned with white three-dimensional floral appliqués atop silver sparkles cascading down the frock.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Aug. 2025
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Denise Primbet, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
If cyber threats were chess, the board just turned three-dimensional.
—Maman Ibrahim, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Similarly, biochips are designed to emulate the brain’s own three-dimensional structure.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Aug. 2025
The bodice was adorned with white three-dimensional floral appliqués atop silver sparkles cascading down the frock.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 7 Aug. 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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In short, this nearly unstoppable plant makes a great border for naturalistic or meadow gardens.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
26 Aug. 2025
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To make the action feel naturalistic, grounded, but still visceral, Caron and his cinematographer Damian Garcia needed to embrace not just a different style, but different styles.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Each company prioritized product development over promotional strategy, with celebrity endorsement becoming the natural outcome.—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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The snake’s natural environment (in areas like Tumbes, Piura, Lambayeque and La Libertad) is a more than 300-mile drive north from where the snake was found.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Thousands of white porcelain panels covering the walls up to the soaring ceilings are animated by a riot of color: garlands of paper-thin petals, gilt candelabras, bulging baskets of fruit, chinoiserie reliefs, and lifelike parrots perched high on gilded moldings.—
Laura May Todd,
Architectural Digest,
18 Aug. 2025
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Park knew that video game designers had long struggled to create lifelike characters that could do more than move mechanically and read from a script.—
Webb Wright,
Scientific American,
18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The resulting footage, which shows how embryos push and pull to anchor themselves in the uterus in vivid detail, could lead to improvements for in vitro fertilization (IVF) techniques, the scientists say.—
Humberto Basilio,
Scientific American,
15 Aug. 2025
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Despite that moment being more of a blur, the most vivid memories Hilson has from her early days stem from her time working with Kanye West.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Three-dimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/three-dimensional. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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