Synonyms for

Imitates

Verb / ˈɪmʌˌteɪts / Another word for imitates — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To copy or mimic someone or something's behavior, appearance, or sound.

Synonyms & similar words

simulate copy imitate copy mimic reproduce emulate simulate echo mirror parrot ape mimick replicate recreate fake impersonate personate parody satirize

Example sentences

  1. He imitates his favorite superhero's moves.
  2. The baby imitates her mother's speech.
  3. The comedian imitates the president's accent.
  4. The artist imitates the style of the famous painter.
  5. She imitates her friend's fashion sense.

Quotes

  • Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
  • We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit of imitation.
  • Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

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