Imitation


Synonyms for imitation
noun simulation, substitution

impersonation
reflection
impression
clone
replica
reproduction
mimicry
parody
ringer
image
fake
dupe

takeoff
counterfeit
simulacrum
resemblance
forgery
duplicate
travesty
match
sham
picture
semblance
ersatz

mockery
phony
Xerox
mime
copy
parallel
likeness
ditto
counterpart
carbon copy
counterfeiting
matching

representing
aping
apery
mimesis
transcription
duplication
echoing
mirroring
paralleling
paraphrasing
parroting
patterning

Antonyms for imitation

reality
solemnity
opposite

original
difference
seriousness

reverse

Concept Thesaurus for word imitation
3. PARTIAL RELATION
Synonyms – noun

imitation
duplication
mimeograph
offprint.
impersonation
copy
forgery, counterfeit (falsehood)
cuckoo
mocking bird
plagiarist

copying
reduplication
xerox
mockery
personation
assimilation.
celluloid.
parrot
mime
pirate.

transcription
quotation
facsimile
mimiery
representation
paraphrase, parody
imitator
ape
copyist

repetition
reproduction
reprint
simulation
semblance
plagiarism
echo
monkey
copycat

Synonyms – verbs

imitate
reproduce
reecho
parallel.
ape
act (drama)
travesty
tread in the steps
follow suit
strike in with
emulate.

copy
repeat
catch
mock
simulate
represent.[more]
caricature
follow in the footsteps of
follow the example of
follow suit

mirror
do like
transcribe
take off
impersonate
counterfeit
burlesque.
follow in the wake of
walk in the shoes of
take after

reflect
echo
match
mimic
personate
parody
follow in the steps of
take pattern by
take a leaf out of another’s book
model after

Synonyms – adjectives

imitated
molded on.
secondhand
mimicking.

mock
paraphrastic
imitable

mimic
literal
aping

modelled after
imitative
apish

Synonyms – phrases
like master like man; “like — but oh! how different!” [Wordsworth]; ” genius borrows nobly ” [Emerson]; pursuing echoes calling ‘mong the rocks ” [A. Coles]; “quotation confesses inferiority” [Emerson].
Antonyms

nonimitation

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Other adjectives related to imitation

apographal
imitable
literal
modeled after

echopractic
imitated
mimetic
molded on

epigonous
imitative
mimic
paraphrastic

faithful
lifelike
mock
secondhand

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