1. imitation - noun
· the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
Hypernym(s): doctrine, philosophy, philosophical_system, school_of_thought, ism
Antonym(s): formalism
2. imitation - noun
· something copied or derived from an original
Hypernym(s): copy
3. imitation - noun
· copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else
Hypernym(s): copying
4. imitation - noun
· a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Synonym(s): caricature, impersonation
Hypernym(s): wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittiness
5. imitation - adjective
· not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide"
Synonym(s): fake, false, faux, simulated
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