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imitation

copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else

a copy that is represented as the original

the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations

Synonyms:

• accordance,
• acting,
• adoption,
• affected,
• agent,
• agreement,
• alike,
• alikeness,
• alliance,
• alternate,
• alternative,
• analogy,
• aped,
• aping,
• apocryphal,
• approach,
• appropriation,
• approximation,
• artificial,
• assimilation,
• assumed,
• assumption,
• backup,
• bastard,
• bogus,
• borrowed plumes,
• brummagem,
• burlesque,
• caricature,
• certified copy,
• change,
• changeling,
• characterization,
• cheat,
• clinquant,
• closeness,
• colorable,
• colored,
• community,
• comparability,
• comparison,
• conduplication,
• conformity,
• consimilar,
• copied,
• copy,
• copying,
• correspondence,
• counterfeit,
• counterfeited,
• counterpart,
• deputy,
• derivation,
• deriving,
• distorted,
• double,
• doubling,
• dressed up,
• dumb show,
• dummy,
• duplicate,
• duplication,
• echo,
• ectype,
• embellished,
• embodiment,
• embroidered,
• emulation,
• enacting,
• enactment,
• equal,
• equivalent,
• ersatz,
• exchange,
• facsimile,
• factitious,
• fair copy,
• faithful copy,
• fake,
• faked,
• fakement,
• false,
• falsified,
• farce,
• favoring,
• feigned,
• fictitious,
• fictive,
• fill-in,
• following,
• forged,
• forgery,
• frame-up,
• fraud,
• garbled,
• gemination,
• ghost,
• ghostwriter,
• hoax,
• hokey,
• homogeneous,
• icon,
• identical,
• identity,
• illegitimate,
• image,
• imitated,
• impersonating,
• impersonation,
• impostor,
• impression,
• incarnation,
• infringement,
• ingemination,
• iteration,
• junk,
• junky,
• knockoff,
• lampoon,
• like,
• likeness,
• likening,
• locum tenens,
• make-believe,
• makeshift,
• man-made,
• masquerade,
• metaphor,
• metonymy,
• mimesis,
• mimicked,
• mimicking,
• mimicry,
• miming,
• mock,
• mock-up,
• mockery,
• mocking,
• model,
• nearly reproduced,
• nearness,
• next best thing,
• not unlike,
• palingenesis,
• pantomime,
• pantomiming,
• parallelism,
• paraphrase,
• parity,
• parody,
• paste,
• pasticcio,
• pastiche,
• performance,
• performing,
• personation,
• personification,
• personnel,
• perverted,
• phony,
• picture,
• pinch,
• pinch hitter,
• pinchbeck,
• pirating,
• plagiarism,
• plagiarized,
• plagiary,
• playing,
• portrait,
• portrayal,
• posing,
• pretended,
• provisional,
• proxy,
• pseudo,
• put-on,
• put-up job,
• quasi,
• queer,
• quotation,
• re-creation,
• re-formation,
• reappearance,
• rebirth,
• rebuilding,
• reconstitution,
• reconstruction,
• recurrence,
• redesign,
• redoing,
• redoubling,
• reduplication,
• reecho,
• reedition,
• reestablishment,
• refashioning,
• regeneration,
• regenesis,
• regurgitation,
• reincarnation,
• reinstitution,
• reissue,
• reiteration,
• relief,
• remaking,
• renascence,
• renewal,
• renovation,
• reoccurrence,
• reorganization,
• repetition,
• replacement,
• replica,
• replication,
• representation,
• representative,
• reprinting,
• reproduction,
• resemblance,
• resembling,
• reserve,
• reserves,
• reshaping,
• restoration,
• restructuring,
• resumption,
• resurrection,
• return,
• revision,
• revival,
• ringer,
• rip-off,
• sameness,
• satire,
• second string,
• secondary,
• self-styled,
• semblance,
• sham,
• shoddy,
• sign,
• similar,
• similarity,
• simile,
• similitude,
• simulacrum,
• simulated,
• simulation,
• smacking of,
• so-called,
• soi-disant,
• something like,
• spare,
• spares,
• spurious,
• squib,
• stand-in,
• stopgap,
• sub,
• substituent,
• substitute,
• substitution,
• succedaneum,
• suggestive of,
• superseder,
• supplanter,
• supposititious,
• surrogate,
• swindle,
• symbol,
• synecdoche,
• synthetic,
• take-off,
• takeoff,
• taking,
• temporary,
• tentative,
• third string,
• tin,
• tinsel,
• titivated,
• token,
• travesty,
• twinning,
• twisted,
• unauthentic,
• understudy,
• ungenuine,
• uniform with,
• unnatural,
• unreal,
• utility,
• utility player,
• version,
• vicar,
• vicarious,
• vice-president,
• vice-regent,
• warped,
• whited sepulcher,
• wicked imitation