Usually means: Copying or mimicking something closely.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word Imitative:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. imitative: Merriam-Webster
  2. imitative: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. imitative: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. imitative: Collins English Dictionary
  5. imitative: Vocabulary.com
  6. Imitative, imitative: Wordnik
  7. imitative: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. imitative: Wiktionary
  9. imitative: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. imitative: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. imitative: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Imitative, imitative: Dictionary.com
  13. Imitative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. imitative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. imitative: Rhymezone
  16. Imitative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. imitative: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. imitative: FreeDictionary.org
  19. imitative: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. imitative: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. imitative: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. imitative: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (imitative)

▸ adjective:  Imitating; copying; not original.
▸ adjective:  Modelled after another thing.
▸ adjective:  (linguistics) sound-symbolic or onomatopoeic

Similar:
mimetic, simulated, fictitious, pseudo, pretended, assumed, fictive, ostensible, fake, base, more...

Phrases:
imitative magic, imitative electronic deception, electronic imitative deception, imitative electromagnetic deception, Imitative learning, more...

Adjectives:
least, sound, novel, own, most, first, whole, mental, corresponding, large, latin

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Similar:
mimetic, simulated, fictitious, pseudo, pretended, assumed, fictive, ostensible, fake, base, more...

Phrases:
imitative magic, imitative electronic deception, electronic imitative deception, imitative electromagnetic deception, Imitative learning, imitative works, imitative work, imitative behavior, more...

Adjectives:
least, sound, novel, own, most, first, whole, mental, corresponding, large, latin

Colors:
    beige,     taupe,     gray,     off-white,     cream, more...



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