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mimic

[mim-ik] / ˈmɪm ɪk /
NOUN
person who imitates
Synonyms
STRONGEST
mime
STRONG
actor caricaturist comedian copycat imitator impersonator impressionist mummer parodist parrot performer playactor player thespian trouper
Antonyms
STRONG
fan
VERB
imitate, mock
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ape look like mirror resemble simulate
STRONG
act burlesque caricature copy copycat ditto do echo enact fake impersonate mime pantomime parody parrot perform personate play ridicule sham travesty
WEAK
do like go like make believe make fun of make like take off
Antonyms
STRONG
be original direct fail halt idle prevent stop

Example Sentences

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The seeds also mimic the flavors of raspberry or strawberry seeds, adding a subtle yet stylish touch to their individual fruit jams.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

"The type of contact we tried to mimic touches upon all varieties of microplastics research," Clough said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Kirkland has long helped Costco grow its membership base, attracting shoppers with wallet-friendly products that mimic popular national brands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The group in which the most popular apps are made totally unavailable is intended to mimic what a social media ban would look like.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

The attempt looked so strange that Scipio started to mimic him behind his back.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.