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simulacrum
noun as in copy
Strong matches
- archetype
- carbon
- cast
- clone
- counterfeit
- counterpart
- ditto
- duplicate
- effigy
- ersatz
- facsimile
- forgery
- image
- impersonation
- impression
- imprint
- likeness
- microfiche
- mimeograph
- miniature
- mirror
- model
- offprint
- parallel
- pattern
- photocopy
- photograph
- Photostat
- portrait
- reduplication
- reflection
- replica
- replication
- representation
- reprint
- reproduction
- rubbings
- similarity
- simulation
- study
- tracing
- transcript
- transcription
- type
- Xerox
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Trump isn't just a simulacrum, but one that feels nothing but contempt for the real thing, which often has less surface glamour than his gold-painted fakes.
Similarly, the jokes throughout seem like they’re supposed to be laugh lines, but are really just a simulacrum of humor, quips without wit.
If Schachtner’s orchestrations lack the confident stroke of the master’s pen, they remain a pleasing simulacrum of his flamboyantly emotional style.
But the output is mostly a simulacrum of human thought, not the product of cogitation.
But it’s mostly a simulacrum of human thought, not the product of cogitation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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