Friday, March 4, 2011

imitation. (74/265)

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Noun

  • S: (n) imitation (the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations)
  • S: (n) imitation (something copied or derived from an original)
  • S: (n) imitation (copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else)
  • S: (n) caricature, imitation, impersonation (a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect)

Adjective

  • S: (adj) fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated (not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article) "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"
Definition of "imitation" from Princeton's WordNet

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