Modifies a noun

• mannequin: A few yards further on, the assembly of the first Shanghai is depicted in a heroic diorama complete with life-size mannequins.

• cut-out: A life-size card cut-out of the all-new Captain Scarlet towered over the table where we sat.

• statue: In the chancel are six life-size statues, by Mayer, of Munich.

• replica: There are also life-size replicas of various extinct species outside in the grounds.

• sculpture: The works on display ranged from intimate drawings, large-scale paintings to life-size golden sculpture.

• portrait: The Annex is dominated by an almost life-size portrait of King Edward VIII.

Modifying Another Word

• almost: I was very much tempted by a large, almost life-size, crystal skull.

• twice: Everything is twice life-size to illustrate that small changes can make a big difference to wildlife.