imitations

noun

a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else

something copied or derived from an original

the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations

adjective

not genuine or real

Roots

imitorimit- · Latin · copy

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Where does imitations come from?

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