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imitation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

imitation
noun
/,ɪmɪ'teɪʃən/
a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Type Words
Synonyms caricature, impersonation
Type of humor, wittiness, witticism, wit, humour
Has types burlesque, lampoon, mock-heroic, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty

imitation::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

imitation
adjective
/,ɪmɪ'teɪʃən/
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
Type Words
Synonyms fake, false, faux, simulated


decorated with imitation palm leaves.

imitation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

imitation
noun
/,ɪmɪ'teɪʃən/
copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else
Type Words
Type of copying
Has types echo, emulation, mimicry
Derivation imitate

imitation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

imitation
noun
/,ɪmɪ'teɪʃən/
something copied or derived from an original
Type Words
Type of copy
Has types sham, postiche, fake, forgery, counterfeit

imitation::noun | Spocien Dictionary

imitation
noun
/,ɪmɪ'teɪʃən/
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
Type Words
Type of ism, philosophical system, school of thought, philosophy, doctrine
Has types mimesis
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