What is another word for imitative?
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɪmɪtˌe͡ɪtɪv], [ ˈɪmɪtˌeɪtɪv], [ ˈɪ_m_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t_ɪ_v]
Synonyms for Imitative:
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adj.
• derivative- not original ,
- Caused ,
- Evolved ,
- Inferred ,
- ancestral ,
- cognate ,
- coming from ,
- connate ,
- hereditary ,
- inferential ,
- rehashed ,
- secondary ,
- subordinate ,
- uninventive .
- cut and dried ,
- garden variety ,
- run of the mill ,
- gardenvariety ,
- un distinguished ,
- un exceptional ,
- un remarkable ,
- un-distinguished ,
- un-exceptional ,
- un-remarkable .
- Aped ,
- Echoed ,
- Impersonated ,
- Mimicked ,
- Parodied ,
- Replicated ,
- assumed ,
- copied ,
- counterfeit ,
- duplicate ,
- mirror ,
- mock ,
- parallel ,
- parroted ,
- reproduced ,
- put-on .
- Resembling ,
- akin ,
- alike ,
- analogous ,
- close ,
- comparable ,
- ersatz ,
- like ,
- semblance ,
- similar ,
- such ,
- twin ,
- uniform .
- cliched ,
- well-worn ,
- wornout ,
- Familiar ,
- banal ,
- bathetic ,
- common ,
- commonplace ,
- conventional ,
- dull ,
- everyday ,
- hackneyed ,
- moth-eaten ,
- musty ,
- overused ,
- poor ,
- set ,
- stale ,
- stereotyped ,
- stock ,
- tedious ,
- tired ,
- uncreative ,
- worn-out .
Other synonyms:
- Emulative ,
- arty ,
- derivative .
Other relevant words:
- Aping ,
- Borrowed ,
- Delineatory ,
- Embodying ,
- Imitable ,
- Imitating ,
- Incarnating ,
- Mimicking ,
- Obtained ,
- Paraphrastic ,
- Personifying ,
- Procured ,
- Reduplicative ,
- Reiterant ,
- Repetitional ,
- Tautologous ,
- Typifying ,
- acquired ,
- apelike ,
- apish ,
- artful ,
- artificial ,
- bad ,
- base ,
- bastard ,
- battological ,
- bogus ,
- copycat ,
- copying ,
- depictive ,
- derivational ,
- derived ,
- echoic ,
- echoing ,
- echolike ,
- emulous ,
- equal ,
- factitious ,
- fake ,
- false ,
- feigned ,
- fictitious ,
- fictive ,
- figurative ,
- following ,
- forged ,
- formulaic ,
- graphic ,
- iconic ,
- ideographic ,
- illustrational ,
- imitation ,
- inauthentic ,
- insincere ,
- iterative ,
- lifelike ,
- limning ,
- make-believe ,
- man-made ,
- mimetic ,
- mimic ,
- not genuine ,
- onomatopoeic ,
- onomatopoeical ,
- onomatopoetic ,
- ostensible ,
- ostensive ,
- parrot ,
- parrotlike ,
- phoney ,
- phony ,
- pictographic ,
- pictorial ,
- pinchbeck ,
- plagiaristic ,
- plagiarized ,
- portraying ,
- pretend ,
- pretended ,
- pseudo ,
- put on ,
- recapitulative ,
- redundant ,
- reechoing ,
- reflecting ,
- reflective ,
- reiterative ,
- repeating ,
- repetitious ,
- repetitive ,
- represent ,
- representational ,
- representative ,
- represented ,
- representing ,
- second hand ,
- secondhand ,
- sham ,
- simulant ,
- simulated ,
- simulative ,
- skillful ,
- spurious ,
- substitute ,
- symbolising ,
- symbolizing ,
- synthetic ,
- tautological ,
- threadbare ,
- unauthentic ,
- unoriginal ,
- unreal ,
- vivid .
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How to use "Imitative" in context?
"imitative" is a term used to describe something or someone that copies or imitate the actions or behaviors of another person or thing. This can be seen as a form of respect and can be seen as either a way to learn or to show respect. It can also be seen as a form of socialization and can help to form relationships.
The ability to imitate is seen as a key ability in humans and is thought to be important for both development and socialization. The ability to imitate can be seen as a form of learning and can help to form memories and skills.
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