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Imitative

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Meanings of Imitative

Adjective

  • Copying someone or something; not new or original.
  • Made to look like something else.
  • Trying to do what someone else does.

Explanation of the word: Imitative

Imitative means when you try to do what someone else is doing. For example, if you see someone dancing and you start dancing like them, that's imitative!

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Translations for the word: Imitative

hindi
नकल करने वाला (Nakal karne wala)

Nakal karne wala

अनुकरण (Anukaran)

Anukaran

नकल (Nakal)

Nakal

   

Synonyms for the word: Imitative

Antonyms for the word: Imitative

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Imitative

What does 'imitative' mean?
The word 'imitative' means something that copies or mimics something else. For example, if you are imitative, you might try to do what someone else is doing.
How do you pronounce 'imitative'?
You pronounce 'imitative' like this: im-i-ta-tiv. It sounds like 'im-it-uh-tiv'.
What is the origin of the word 'imitative'?
The word 'imitative' comes from the Latin word 'imitari', which means 'to copy' or 'to imitate'.
What is the meaning of 'imitative' in Kannada?
The word 'imitative' in Kannada is 'ನಕಲಿ' (Nakali).