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A Writer's Dictionary:

imitative Definition


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imitative
adj
    1. Imitating, copying or mimicking.
    2. Copying a more expensive or superior-quality original.
    3. Tending to imitate.
    4. Said of a word: that imitates the sound (eg sizzle) or tries to represent the appearance, movement or general impression (eg flash) of a thing or action. Also called onomatopoeic.
Derivative: imitatively
adverb
    Derivative: imitativeness
    noun


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