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imitation definition
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Grep of noun imitation auto limitation delimitation imitation imitation leather limitation Overview of noun imitation The noun imitation has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) imitation -- (the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations) 2. (4) imitation, counterfeit, forgery -- (a copy that is presented as the original) 3. (4) imitation -- (the act of imitating) 4. caricature, imitation, impersonation -- (a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect) Overview of adj imitation The adj imitation has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated -- (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 aligator hide") 2. ersatz, imitation, substitute -- (artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "coffee substitute") Antonyms of adj imitation 2 senses of imitation Sense 1 fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural Sense 2 ersatz, imitation, substitute(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA artificial) -> natural Similarity of adj imitation 2 senses of imitation Sense 1 fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated => artificial (vs. natural), unreal Sense 2 ersatz, imitation, substitute(prenominal) => artificial (vs. natural), unreal Attributes of adj imitation Familiarity of adj imitation imitation used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj imitation imitation Overview of noun imitation The noun imitation has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) imitation -- (the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations) 2. (4) imitation, counterfeit, forgery -- (a copy that is presented as the original) 3. (4) imitation -- (the act of imitating) 4. caricature, imitation, impersonation -- (a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect) Overview of adj imitation The adj imitation has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated -- (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 aligator hide") 2. ersatz, imitation, substitute -- (artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "coffee substitute")
imitation definition
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