1. (noun)imitation the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations Synonyms: impersonation, caricature Antonyms: formalism, natural
2. (noun)imitation something copied or derived from an original Synonyms: impersonation, caricature Antonyms: formalism, natural
3. (noun)imitation copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else Synonyms: impersonation, caricature Antonyms: formalism, natural
4. (adj)caricature, imitation, impersonation a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect Synonyms: impersonation, imitation, caricature, personation, imposture Antonyms: formalism, natural
5. (adj)fake, false, faux, imitation, simulated not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article Synonyms: bastard, fake, put on, mistaken, imitation, sour, delusive, fictive, simulated, faux, false, assumed, bogus, phoney, fictitious, sham, phony, off-key, pretended, untrue Antonyms: formalism, natural
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'imitation'
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1. imitation A caricature is a grotesque exaggeration of striking features or peculiarities, generally of a person; a burlesque treats any subject in an absurd or incongruous manner. A burlesque is writte Synonyms: caricature, burlesque, extravaganza, mimicry, take-off, exaggeration, imitation, parody, travesty