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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of imitate form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Virtual, simulated; in effect or essence, rather than in fact or reality. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms

affectatedaffectatedalikeapedconsimilarcopied

Example

More examples

"They have imitated his style in all areas except those that require special skill."

Related phrases

non-imitated

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