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impersonator

[im-pur-suh-ney-ter] / ɪmˈpɜr səˌneɪ tər /
NOUN
mimic
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River recalled that "she just shrunk and shrunk until it was like watching an impersonator trying to be my sister from memory."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Outstretching his hands in a signature Donald Trump pose, impersonator Ryan Chen mimics the US president's voice and gestures with such accuracy that he has become a social media phenomenon with his funny videos.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

“People today love to connect with the villain,” said the viral Grinch impersonator.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

And no impersonator, however convincing the outfit, will do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

Mrs. Dryver is maybe the best-known Dolly Parton impersonator in this part of Texas.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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