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imitation
1. the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations (Freq. 11)
• Ant:
formalism
• Hypernyms:
doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
• Hyponyms:
mimesis
2. something copied or derived from an original (Freq. 4)
• Hypernyms:
copy
• Hyponyms:
fake, sham, postiche, counterfeit, forgery
3. copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else (Freq. 4)
• Derivationally related forms:
imitate
• Hypernyms:
copying
• Hyponyms:
echo, emulation, mimicry
4. a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
• Syn:
caricature, impersonation
• Derivationally related forms:
impersonate (for: impersonation), caricaturist (for: caricature), caricature (for: caricature)
• Hypernyms:
wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittiness
• Hyponyms:
mock-heroic, parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup,
sendup, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade,
pasquinade, put-on
not genuine or real;
being an imitation of the genuine article (Freq. 2)
- it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur
- faux pearls
- false teeth
- decorated with imitation palm leaves
- a purse of simulated alligator hide
• Syn:
fake, false, faux, simulated
• Similar to:
artificial, unreal
• Derivationally related forms:
fake (for: fake)
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