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Meaning of mimics
The primary meaning of the word "mimics" is to imitate or copy someone or something.
Etymology of mimics
The word "mimics" originates from the Greek word "mimos", meaning "imitator" or "mimic"
The term has been used in English since the 16th century to describe someone who imitates or copies another person or thing
Synonyms
imitators
impersonators
copycats
emulators
simulators
parodists
caricaturists
mockers
spoofers
satirists
parodiers
mimickers
emulators
apologists
propagandists
publicists
apologizers
defenders
justifiers
rationalizers
explainers
expounders
interpreters
translators
mouthpieces
spokespeople
surrogates
substitutes
proxies
deputies
representatives
agents
intermediaries
liaisons
go-betweens
mimics
mimickers
impersonators
actors
performers
entertainers
Definitions
- To imitate the appearance, sound, or manner of someone or something
- * To reproduce or simulate the characteristics of someone or something
- * To act or perform like someone or something else
Usage Examples
- The comedian mimics the president's voice and mannerisms in his act
- * The animal mimics the call of its predator to lure it away from its nest
- * The company mimics the successful business model of its competitor
Antonyms
originals
innovators
creators
inventors
pioneers
initiators
founders
establishers
originators
starters
beginners
trailblazers
groundbreakers
trendsetters
leaders
precursors
forerunners
predecessors
ancestors
forebears
prototypes
models
archetypes
exemplars
paragons
nonconformists
rebels
dissidents
individualists
nonimitators
authenticators