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mimicking

English

Verb

mimicking

  1. present participle of mimic

Noun

mimicking (countable and uncountable, plural mimickings)

  1. mimicry
    • 1828, Washington Irving, A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus
      They had a thousand odd stories and jokes about the events of the day, and burlesque descriptions and mimickings of the spectators who had been admiring them.

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imitative

English

Etymology

From Latin imit?t?vus.

Adjective

imitative (comparative more imitative, superlative most imitative)

  1. Imitating; copying; not original.
  2. Modelled after another thing.

Synonyms

  • epigonic

Antonyms

  • creative
  • inventive
  • original

Derived terms

Translations


Italian

Adjective

imitative

  1. feminine plural of imitativo

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /i.mi.ta??ti?.u?e/, [?m?t?รค??t?i?u??]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.mi.ta?ti.ve/, [imit???t?i?v?]

Adjective

imit?t?ve

  1. vocative masculine singular of imit?t?vus

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