Synonyms for

Copycat

Verb / ˈkɑ:pi:ˌkæt / Another word for copycat — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person who copies someone else's behavior, dress, or ideas

Synonyms & similar words

imitator aper ape emulator imitator mimic echo parrot copyist emulator follower ape clone replica double twin counterfeit fake fraud knockoff pirate bootleg imitation reproduction

Example sentences

  1. My little brother is a copycat. He always wants to do what I am doing.
  2. Don't be a copycat. Try to come up with your own ideas.
  3. I caught her being a copycat and copying my homework.
  4. The two girls dressed up as twins, but one was a copycat.
  5. The artist accused the other artist of being a copycat.

Quotes

  • It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. - Herman Melville
  • Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. - Charles Caleb Colton
  • Copying is the highest form of flattery. - Unknown

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