Princeton's WordNet

1. imitative(adj)

   marked by or given to imitation

   "acting is an imitative art"; "man is an imitative being"

2. echoic, imitative, onomatopoeic, onomatopoeical, onomatopoetic(adj)

   (of words) formed in imitation of a natural sound

   "onomatopoeic words are imitative of noises"; "it was independently developed in more than one place as an onomatopoetic term"- Harry Hoijer

3. counterfeit, imitative(adj)

   not genuine; imitating something superior

   "counterfeit emotion"; "counterfeit money"; "counterfeit works of art"; "a counterfeit prince"

Wiktionary

1. imitative(Adjective)

   Imitating; copying; not original.

2. imitative(Adjective)

   Modelled after another thing.

Webster Dictionary

1. Imitative(adj)

   inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not original; as, man is an imitative being; painting is an imitative art

2. Imitative(adj)

   formed after a model, pattern, or original

3. Imitative(adj)

   designed to imitate another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful purpose, such as protection from enemies; having resamblance to something else; as, imitative colors; imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of minerals are imitative

4. Imitative(noun)

   a verb expressive of imitation or resemblance

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• مُقَلِّد، مُحاكٍArabic
• подражателенBulgarian
• imitadorPortuguese (BR)
• napodobujícíCzech
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• efterlignendeDanish
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• מְחַקֶהHebrew
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• som likner,–etterliknendeNorwegian
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• taklitçiTurkish
• 模仿的Chinese (Trad.)
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• 模仿的Chinese (Simp.)