Australian English Meaning of imitative
imitative
Other Australian English words related to imitative
- emulative
- formulaic
- imitation
- mimetic
- mimic
- mock
- unoriginal
- monkey-like
- artificial
- tinned
- fake
- Deceptive
- fraudulent
- Misleading
- slavish
- Synthetic
- FALSE
- copied
- epigonic
- Epigon
- backup
- bogus
- cut-and-dried
- duplicated
- Factitious
- fake
- forged
- man-made
- perfunctory
- plagiarized
- routine
- sham
- simulated
- substitute
- transcribed
- uninspired
- cribbed
- photocopied
- reduplicated
- reproduced
Nearest Words of imitative
- imitative electronic deception => Imitative electronic deception
- imitator => Imitator
- imitatorship => imitation
- imitatress => imitator
- imitatrix => imitatrix
- immaculate => immaculate
- immaculate conception => Immaculate Conception
- immaculate conception of the virgin mary => Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary
- immaculately => immaculately
- immaculateness => Purity
Definitions and Meaning of imitative in English
imitative (a)
marked by or given to imitation
(of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound
not genuine; imitating something superior
imitative (a.)
Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not original; as, man is an imitative being; painting is an imitative art.
Formed after a model, pattern, or original.
Designed to imitate another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful purpose, such as protection from enemies; having resamblance to something else; as, imitative colors; imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of minerals are imitative.
imitative (n.)
A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance.
FAQs About the word imitative
imitative
marked by or given to imitation, (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound, not genuine; imitating something superiorInclined to imitate, copy, or follo
emulative,formulaic,imitation,mimetic,mimic,mock,unoriginal,monkey-like,artificial,tinned
authentic,legitimate,original,TRUE,archetypal,archetypal,bona fide,genuine,natural,real
imitational => imitational, imitation leather => imitation leather, imitation => imitation, imitating => Imitating, imitated => imitated,