Canadian English Meaning of imitation
imitation
Other Canadian English words related to imitation
- Copy
- Replica
- Reproduction
- carbon
- Carbon copy
- clone
- dummy
- dupe
- duplicate
- duplication
- Facsimile
- mock
- Reduplication
- replication
- version
- Approximation
- fake
- fake
- forgery
- image
- impression
- knockoff
- Likeness
- miniature
- model
- phony
- phoney
- Re-creation
- Reconstruction
- reincarnation
- rip-off
- Rubber stamp
- Resemblance
- sham
- simulation
- spare
Nearest Words of imitation
- imitation leather => imitation leather
- imitational => imitational
- imitative => imitative
- imitative electronic deception => Imitative electronic deception
- imitator => Imitator
- imitatorship => imitation
- imitatress => imitator
- imitatrix => imitatrix
- immaculate => immaculate
- immaculate conception => Immaculate Conception
Definitions and Meaning of imitation in English
imitation (n)
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
something copied or derived from an original
copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else
a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
imitation (s)
not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
imitation (n.)
The act of imitating.
That which is made or produced as a copy; that which is made to resemble something else, whether for laudable or for fraudulent purposes; likeness; resemblance.
One of the principal means of securing unity and consistency in polyphonic composition; the repetition of essentially the same melodic theme, phrase, or motive, on different degrees of pitch, by one or more of the other parts of voises. Cf. Canon.
The act of condition of imitating another species of animal, or a plant, or unanimate object. See Imitate, v. t., 3.
FAQs About the word imitation
imitation
the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations, something copied or derived from an original, copying (or trying to
Copy,Replica,Reproduction,carbon,Carbon copy,clone,dummy,dupe,duplicate,duplication
original,prototype,archetype
imitating => Imitating, imitated => imitated, imitate => imitate, imitancy => imitation, imitableness => imitableness,