Imitative synonyms

ĭm'ĭ-tā'tĭv

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real (antonym)
Free of pretense, falsehood, or affectation:
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mimicking
Copying
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copying
Copying
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reflecting
That reflects.
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forged
Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
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sham
Sham means not real or fake.
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deceptive
Deceiving or intended to deceive
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mimetic (related)
Exhibiting mimesis
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false (related)
Spurious, artificial.
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a-la
(UK, slang) pretentious.
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apish
Silly, affected, mischievous, etc.
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onomatopoetic
(Uncommon) Alternative spelling of onomatopoeic; concerning or characterized by onomatopoeia.
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genuine (antonym)
Belonging to, or proceeding from the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure.
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different (antonym)
Differing from all others; unusual:
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original (antonym)
(Not comparable) Newly created.
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emulative
Having a tendency to emulate others; imitative
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slavish
In the manner of a slave; abject
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onomatopoeic
Having the property of onomatopoeia.
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same (related)
Used to express the unity of an object or person which has various different descriptions or qualities.
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sounds (related)
Imitating sounds
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onomatopoeical
Alternative form of onomatopoeical.
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nonimitative (antonym)
Not imitative.
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improvisatory (related)
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gestural (related)
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expressionistic (related)
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inflect (related)
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Imitative Sentence Examples

  • The earliest efforts of his art (the Eclogues) reproduce the cadences, the diction and the pastoral fancies of Theocritus; but even in these imitative poems of his youth Virgil shows a perfect mastery of his materials.

  • Though the book is imitative and secondary in character it contains several passages of force and beauty, e.g.

  • In many ways, the work shows Rheinberger's classical leanings, with its substantial use of imitative counterpoint.

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