Synonyms of the word imitation


IMITATIONARTIFICIAL - CARICATURE - COPY - COPYING - COUNTERFEIT - DOCTRINE - FAKE - FALSE - FAUX - FORGERY - HUMOR - HUMOUR - IMPERSONATION - ISM - PHILOSOPHY - SIMULATED - UNREAL - WIT - WITTICISM - WITTINESS

imitation

  • n. The act of imitating.
  • n. A copy.
  • n. (attributive) not the real thing.

artificial

  • adj. Man-made; of artifice.
  • adj. False, misleading.
  • adj. Unnatural.

caricature

  • n. A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features are exaggerated for comic effect.
  • n. A grotesque misrepresentation.
  • v. To represent someone in an exaggerated or distorted manner.

copy

  • n. The result of copying; an identical duplicate of an original.
  • n. An imitation, sometimes of inferior quality.
  • n. (journalism) The text that is to be typeset.
  • n. (journalism) A gender-neutral abbreviation for copy boy.
  • n. (marketing) The output of copywriters, who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to…
  • n. (uncountable) The text of newspaper articles.
  • n. A school work pad.
  • n. A printed edition of a book or magazine.
  • n. Writing paper of a particular size, called also bastard.
  • n. (obsolete) That which is to be imitated, transcribed, or reproduced; a pattern, model, or example.
  • n. (obsolete) An abundance or plenty of anything.
  • n. (obsolete) copyhold; tenure; lease.
  • n. (genetics) The result of gene or chromosomal duplication.
  • v. (transitive) To produce an object identical to a given object.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To place a copy of an object in memory for later use.
  • v. (transitive) To imitate.
  • v. (transitive, radio) To receive a transmission successfully.

copying

  • v. present participle of copy.
  • n. (countable) an instance of the making of a copy.
  • n. (uncountable) the practice of making one or more copies.

counterfeit

  • adj. False, especially of money; intended to deceive or carry appearance of being genuine.
  • adj. Inauthentic.
  • adj. Assuming the appearance of something; deceitful; hypocritical.
  • n. A non-genuine article; a fake.
  • n. One who counterfeits; a counterfeiter.
  • n. (obsolete) That which resembles another thing; a likeness; a portrait; a counterpart.
  • n. (obsolete) An impostor; a cheat.
  • v. (transitive) To falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To produce a faithful copy of.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To feign; to mimic.
  • v. (transitive, poker, usually "be counterfeited") Of a turn or river card, to invalidate a player's hand…

doctrine

  • n. A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
  • n. The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader,…

fake

  • adj. Not real; false, fraudulent.
  • adj. Deliberately fabricated in order to deceive.
  • n. Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.
  • n. A trick; a swindle.
  • n. (sports) A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling…
  • v. To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
  • v. (archaic) To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is.
  • v. To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
  • v. To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.
  • n. (nautical) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or…
  • v. (nautical) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers…

false

  • adj. Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
  • adj. Based on factually incorrect premises.
  • adj. Spurious, artificial.
  • adj. (logic) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
  • adj. Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
  • adj. Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
  • adj. Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
  • adj. Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
  • adj. (music) Out of tune.
  • adv. Not truly; not honestly; falsely.
  • n. One of two options on a true-or-false test.

faux

  • adj. Fake or artificial.

forgery

  • n. The act of forging metal into shape.
  • n. The act of forging, fabricating, or producing falsely; especially the crime of fraudulently making or…
  • n. That which is forged, fabricated, falsely devised or counterfeited.
  • n. (archaic) An invention, creation.

humor

  • n. American spelling of humour.
  • v. American spelling of humour.

humour

  • n. (uncountable) The quality of being amusing, comical, funny.
  • n. (uncountable) A mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by…
  • n. (archaic or historical) Any of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of…
  • n. (medicine) Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour.
  • n. (obsolete) Moist vapour, moisture.
  • v. (transitive) To pacify by indulging.

impersonation

  • n. the act of impersonating.

ism

  • n. An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism.
  • n. Specifically, a form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.

philosophy

  • n. (uncountable, originally) The love of wisdom.
  • n. (uncountable) An academic discipline that seeks truth through reasoning rather than empiricism.
  • n. (countable) A comprehensive system of belief.
  • n. (countable) A view or outlook regarding fundamental principles underlying some domain.
  • n. (countable) A general principle (usually moral).
  • n. (archaic) A broader branch of (non-applied) science.
  • n. (French printing, dated) Synonym of small pica.
  • v. (now rare) To philosophize.

simulated

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of simulate.
  • adj. made to imitate something else; artificial.

unreal

  • adj. fake; not real.
  • adj. (slang) larger or more fantastic than typical of real life.

wit

  • n. (now usually in the plural) Sanity.
  • n. (obsolete usually in the plural) The senses.
  • n. Intellectual ability; faculty of thinking, reasoning.
  • n. The ability to think quickly; mental cleverness, especially under short time constraints.
  • n. Intelligence; common sense.
  • n. Humour, especially when clever or quick.
  • n. A person who tells funny anecdotes or jokes; someone witty.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, chiefly archaic) Know, be aware of (constructed with of when used intransitively).
  • prep. (Southern US) Alternative spelling of with.

witticism

  • n. a witty remark.

wittiness

  • n. the quality of being witty.

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