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Showing words for IMITATE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Imitate

imitate

6 Letter Words for Imitate

amitie, mattie

5 Letter Words for Imitate

etiam, matie, matte, matti, tatie, timet

4 Letter Words for Imitate

amie, amit, atte, emit, etat, imit, itai, item, mate, meat, meta, miae, mite, mitt, tait, tame, tate, team, teat, time, tite, titi

3 Letter Words for Imitate

aim, ait, ame, ami, amt, ate, atm, att, eam, eat, eta, imi, ita, mae, mat, mea, mei, met, mia, mit, tai, tam, tat, tea, tem, tet, tie, tim, tit

Definitions for Imitate

[1] to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example: to imitate an author's style; to imitate an older brother.
[2] to mimic; impersonate: The students imitated the teacher behind her back.
[3] to make a copy of; reproduce closely.
[4] to have or assume the appearance of; simulate; resemble.
[5] to try to follow the manner, style, character, etc, of or take as a model many writers imitated the language of Shakespeare
[6] to pretend to be or to impersonate, esp for humour; mimic
[7] to make a copy or reproduction of; duplicate; counterfeit
[8] to make or be like; resemble or simulate her achievements in politics imitated her earlier successes in business

Words related to Imitate

resemble, emulate, pretend, duplicate, echo, reproduce, assume, mimic, replicate, simulate, mirror, impersonate, mock, ape, feign, follow, counterfeit, caricature, travesty, forge

Words nearby Imitate

iminourea, imipramine, imipramine hydrochloride, imit., imitable, imitate, imitation, imitation doublet, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, imitative, imitative magic

Origin of Imitate

1525–35; < Latin imitātus past participle of imitārī to copy, presumably a frequentative akin to the base of imāgō image

Other words from Imitate

im·i·ta·tor , noun
non·im·i·tat·ing , adjective
o·ver·im·i·tate , verb (used with object), o·ver·im·i·tat·ed, o·ver·im·i·tat·ing.
pre·im·i·tate , verb (used with object), pre·im·i·tat·ed, pre·im·i·tat·ing.
un·im·i·tat·ed , adjective
un·im·i·tat·ing , adjective
well-im·i·tat·ed , adjective

Word origin for Imitate

C16: from Latin imitārī; see image

Synonyms for Imitate

act like, ape, assume, duplicate, echo, emulate, impersonate, mimic, mirror, mock, pretend, replicate, reproduce, resemble, simulate, Xerox, affect, borrow, burlesque, caricature, clone, copy, counterfeit, ditto, falsify, feign, follow, forge, match, mime, parallel, parody, personate, reduplicate, reflect, repeat, sham, spoof, travesty, be like, carbon, do like, do likewise, follow in footsteps, follow suit, look like, model after, pattern after, play a part, put on, send up, take off