Main entry: imitation
Definition: copying (or trying to copy) the actions of someone else
Main entry: imitation
Definition: something copied or derived from an original
Main entry: imitation
Definition: the doctrine that representations of nature or human behavior should be accurate imitations
Main entry: imitation, impersonation, caricature
Definition: a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect
Main entry: fake, false, faux, simulated, imitation
Definition: not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
Usage: it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur; faux pearls; false teeth; decorated with imitation palm leaves; a purse of simulated alligator hide