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im·i·ta·tion

imitation

 
pronunciation:
I m teI shn
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: Something that is imitation is made to look or seem like something it is not. Imitation cheese, for example, is not real cheese but it is designed to look and taste like it.
The collar on her coat is imitation fur.
synonyms:
fake, false
antonyms:
genuine, real
similar words:
artificial
 
part of speech: noun
definition: An imitation is an act of copying another thing or person.
Caleb's imitation of the teacher made us all laugh. He was so good at it.
synonyms:
copy, reproduction
similar words:
mirror
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