Imitation Synonyms and Antonyms

ĭmĭ-tāshən
Imitative reproduction, as of the style of another
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. echo
  2. reflection
  3. reflex
  4. repetition
A usually amusing caricature of another
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. parody
  2. takeoff
An object made by imitating
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. copy
  2. ersatz
  3. counterfeit
  4. fake
  5. caricature
  6. simulacrum
  7. sham
  8. replica
  9. substitute
  10. mockery
  11. resemblance
  12. reproduction
  13. substitution
  14. impersonation
  15. simulation
  16. picture
  17. facsimile
  18. echo
  19. reflection
  20. burlesque
  21. match
  22. parallel
  23. opposite number
  24. emulation
  25. animation
  26. impression
  27. transcription
  28. lampoon
  29. image
  30. mimesis
  31. mimicry
  32. takeoff
  33. pinchbeck
  34. onomatopœoea
  35. parody
  36. pasticcio
  37. forgery
  38. pastiche
  39. artist's copy
  40. phony
  41. postiche
  42. pretense
  43. knockoff
  44. sequacity
  45. spoof
  46. spurious
  47. synthetic
  48. travesty
Antonyms:
  1. original
  2. novelty
  3. formalism
  4. reverse
  5. pattern
  6. opposite
  7. difference

Words Related to Imitation

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Imitation Sentence Examples

  • Its form is peculiar, and is an imitation of a similar work by Marcianus Capella, De Nuptiis Philologiae et Mercurii.

  • You're doing a pretty good imitation.

  • This was in imitation of her mother's crooning to the baby.

  • He held that Art consists in the faithful imitation of the beautiful in nature.

  • What is probably a Roman imitation of this work was found in 1583 near the Lateran, and is now in the Uffizi gallery at Florence.

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