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Definitions for Imitative

[1] imitating; copying; given to imitation.
[2] of, relating to, or characterized by imitation.
[3] Biology . mimetic.
[4] made in imitation of something; counterfeit.
[5] onomatopoeic.
[6] imitating or tending to imitate or copy
[7] characterized by imitation
[8] copying or reproducing the features of an original, esp in an inferior manner imitative painting
[9] another word for onomatopoeic

Words related to Imitative

counterfeit, onomatopoeic, echoic, artful, copycat, deceptive, derivative, following, forged, mimic, mock, parrot, pseudo, reflective, secondhand, sham, emulative, emulous, put-on, copied

Words nearby Imitative

imitable, imitate, imitation, imitation doublet, imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, imitative, imitative magic, imittós, immaculate, immaculate conception, immane

Origin of Imitative

From the Late Latin word imitātīvus, dating back to 1575–85. See imitate, -ive

Other words from Imitative

im·i·ta·tive·ly , adverb
im·i·ta·tive·ness , noun
non·im·i·ta·tive , adjective
non·im·i·ta·tive·ly , adverb
non·im·i·ta·tive·ness , noun
o·ver·im·i·ta·tive , adjective
o·ver·im·i·ta·tive·ly , adverb
o·ver·im·i·ta·tive·ness , noun
pre·im·i·ta·tive , adjective
un·im·i·ta·tive , adjective

Synonyms for Imitative

counterfeit, echoic, onomatopoeic, artful, copied, copycat, copying, deceptive, derivative, emulative, emulous, following, forged, mimetic, mimic, mimicking, mock, parrot, plagiarized, pseudo, put-on, reflecting, reflective, secondhand, sham, simulant