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mimic
[ mim-ik ]
verb (used with object)
- to imitate or copy in action, speech, etc., often playfully or derisively.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- to imitate in a servile or unthinking way; ape.
- to be an imitation of; simulate; resemble closely.
noun
- a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
- a copy or imitation of something.
- a performer in a mime.
adjective
- imitating or copying something, often on a smaller scale:
a mimic battle.
Synonyms:
- apt at or given to imitating; imitative; simulative.
mimic
/ ˈ³¾Éª³¾Éª°ì /
verb
- to imitate (a person, a manner, etc), esp for satirical effect; ape
known mainly for his ability to mimic other singers
- to take on the appearance of; resemble closely
certain flies mimic wasps
- to copy closely or in a servile manner
noun
- a person or an animal, such as a parrot, that is clever at mimicking
- an animal that displays mimicry
adjective
- of, relating to, or using mimicry; imitative
- simulated, make-believe, or mock
Derived Forms
- ˈ³¾¾±³¾¾±³¦°ì±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³¾¾±³¾î€ƒi³¦°ì·±ð°ù noun
- ³Ü²Ô·³¾¾±³¾î€ƒi³¦°ì±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of mimic1
Example Sentences
In particular, futuristic wheelchair basketball game Drag x Drive, where both "mice" are pushed to mimic moving wheels.
Told in a close third person, the novel’s atmosphere mimics the charged pace of modern life.
“These deepfake scams can convincingly mimic voices and appearances, deceiving victims into transferring money or divulging sensitive information,†said Pete Nicoletti, Check Point's global chief information security officer for the Americas.
However, AI chatbots can be programmed to mimic certain human tendencies, like having a sensitive and empathetic understanding of a patient and giving positive affirmations.
John’s halting efforts to march his ungainliness into a chaotic world mimic those of anyone who grew accustomed to ordered solitude or preferred it in the first place.
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