Synonyms for

Simulated

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

Definition

made to look or feel like something else, especially something real

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

artificial imitation mock feigned

Informal

fake pretend make-believe copycat

Literary

counterfeit spurious apocryphal

Antonyms

real actual genuine authentic natural unfeigned spontaneous

Common collocations

  • simulated environment
  • simulated intelligence
  • simulated distress
  • simulated attack
  • simulated results
  • simulated practice
  • simulated flight

Word family

noun simulation
verb simulate
adverb similarly

Usage note

Often used to describe something that is made to look or feel like the real thing, especially in a controlled or experimental setting. Be mindful of the context; 'simulated' can sometimes imply a lack of authenticity.

Example sentences

  1. The scientist simulated a volcanic eruption in the lab.
  2. The video game simulated a car race.
  3. The actor simulated a heart attack.
  4. The pilot used a flight simulator to practice flying.
  5. The artist simulated the texture of wood in the painting.

Quotes

  • The best way to simulate somebody is to become them.
  • A simulation is worth a thousand words.
  • Simulation is a way to make the invisible visible.

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