Definitions for imitator
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
im•i•tateˈɪm ɪˌteɪt(v.t.)-tat•ed, -tat•ing.
to follow as a model or example.
to mimic; impersonate.
to make a copy of; reproduce closely.
to have or assume the appearance of; simulate.
Origin of imitate:
1525–35; < L imitārī to copy
im′i•ta`tor(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
impersonator, imitator(noun)
someone who (fraudulently) assumes the appearance of another
copycat, imitator, emulator, ape, aper(noun)
someone who copies the words or behavior of another
Wiktionary
imitator(Noun)
One who imitates or apes another.
The Roycroft Dictionary
imitator
A man who succeeds in being an imitation.
Translations for imitator
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
imitator(noun)
a person who imitates.
- nabootserAfrikaans
- مُقَلِّدArabic
- имитаторBulgarian
- imitadorPortuguese (BR)
- imitátorCzech
- der ImitatorGerman
- imitator; efterlignerDanish
- μιμητήςGreek
- imitadorSpanish
- jäljendajaEstonian
- مقلدFarsi
- imitaattoriFinnish
- imitateur/-triceFrench
- חַקייָןHebrew
- अनुकरणकर्ताHindi
- imitatorCroatian
- utánzóHungarian
- peniruIndonesian
- eftirhermaIcelandic
- imitatore, imitatriceItalian
- 模倣者Japanese
- 모방자Korean
- pamėgdžiotojas, imitatoriusLithuanian
- imitētājs, atdarinātājsLatvian
- peniruMalay
- imitatorDutch
- etterlikner, etteraper, imitatorNorwegian
- naśladowcaPolish
- مقلدPersian
- پيښې كول، تفليد كول، پيروى كول، ورته كول (مشابه كول)، دماډل يانمونى په تو ګه تعقيبولPashto
- imitadorPortuguese
- imitatorRomanian
- имитаторRussian
- imitátor, napodobňovateľSlovak
- imitatorSlovenian
- imitatorSerbian
- imitatörSwedish
- ผู้ลอกเลียนแบบThai
- taklitçi, taklit yapan kimseTurkish
- 模仿者Chinese (Trad.)
- імітатор; наслідувачUkrainian
- نقلچیUrdu
- người hay bắt chướcVietnamese
- 模仿者Chinese (Simp.)
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