imitations

The word “imitations” has 4 syllables: im-i-ta-tions

It's pronounced as /ˌɪmɪˈteɪʃənz/


What is synonym and antonym for imitations?

In the thesaurus, “imitations” has 41 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for imitations along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for imitations

  • approximations
  • carbon copies
  • carbons
  • clones
  • copies
  • counterfeits
  • dummies
  • dupes
  • duplicates
  • duplications
  • extras
  • facsimiles
  • fakes
  • forgeries
  • images
  • impressions
  • imprints
  • knockoffs
  • likenesses
  • miniatures
  • mock-ups
  • mocks
  • phoneys
  • phonies
  • prints
  • re-creations
  • reconstructions
  • reduplications
  • reincarnations
  • replicas
  • replications
  • reproductions
  • reserves
  • rip-offs
  • rubber stamps
  • semblances
  • shadows
  • shams
  • simulations
  • spares
  • versions

Antonyms for imitations

  • archetypes
  • originals
  • prototypes

Meanings of imitations

  • noun
    1. The act of imitating.
    2. (attributive) A copy or simulation; something that is not the real thing.

Example Sentences

  • The market was filled with imitations of designer handbags at a fraction of the price.
  • Although they looked convincing, the paintings were mere imitations of famous works.
  • Some imitations are so well-crafted that only experts can distinguish them from the originals.
  • The jewelry store was fined for selling imitations as genuine gemstones.
  • Imitations of traditional recipes can be just as delicious as the originals.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to imitations, such as: approximations, archetypes, carbon copies, carbons, clones, copies, counterfeits.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • seeming
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  • watch
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  • withstand
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facsimiles

  • alter egos
  • analogs
  • analogues
  • approximations
  • carbon copies
  • carbons
  • clones
  • companions
  • copies
  • counterfeits
  • counterparts
  • doppelgangers
  • doubles
  • dummies
  • dupes
  • duplicates
  • duplications
  • effigies
  • equals
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  • extras
  • fakes
  • fellows
  • fetches
  • forgeries
  • images
  • imitations
  • impressions
  • imprints
  • knockoffs
  • likenesses
  • look-alikes
  • matches
  • mates
  • miniatures
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  • mock-ups
  • mocks
  • parallels
  • phoneys
  • phonies
  • pictures
  • portraits
  • portrayals
  • prints
  • re-creations
  • reconstructions
  • reduplications
  • reincarnations
  • replicas
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  • reproductions
  • reserves
  • ringers
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  • rubber stamps
  • semblances
  • shadows
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names

  • Christian names
  • Potemkin villages
  • VIPs
  • abuses
  • accepts
  • adjudges
  • adjudicates
  • admirations
  • adopts
  • advertises
  • affectations
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  • agname
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  • announce
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  • appearances
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  • entertainer
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  • espouses
  • establishes
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  • exteriors
  • facades
  • faces
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  • favorites
  • fictions
  • figures
  • finds
  • first names
  • fixes
  • flag
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  • fronts
  • gibes
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  • given names
  • glosses
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  • heartthrobs
  • hero
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  • icons
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  • ikons
  • images
  • imitations
  • immortals
  • implications
  • implies
  • impostures
  • impressions
  • inaugurates
  • index
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  • indignities
  • inducts
  • infers
  • infiltrates
  • insinuates
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  • installs
  • instance
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  • insults
  • intends
  • interjects
  • interpolates
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  • intimates
  • introduces
  • invectives
  • invests
  • jeers
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  • judges
  • kahunas
  • knocks
  • label
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  • lights
  • likenesses
  • lion
  • list
  • luminaries
  • luminary
  • magnates
  • maiden names
  • make
  • make-belief
  • make-believe
  • makes
  • mark
  • marks
  • masks
  • masquerades
  • matronymic
  • matronymics
  • meditates
  • megastars
  • mention
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  • middle names
  • miscalls
  • misnames
  • misnomers
  • mistitles
  • mocks
  • moguls
  • monickers
  • moniker
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  • monogram
  • monomials
  • monuments
  • nabobs
  • namesake
  • nickname
  • nicknames
  • nom de guerre
  • nom de plume
  • nomen
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  • nomenclatures
  • nominate
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  • noms de guerre
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  • notabilities
  • notability
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  • note
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  • opprobriums
  • opts
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  • outrages
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  • panjandra
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  • patinae
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  • patronymic
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  • peg
  • pen name
  • pen names
  • personae
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  • personalities
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  • pet name
  • picks
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  • pin down
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  • poses
  • praise
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  • pretenses
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  • put down for
  • put finger on
  • put tag on
  • put-downs
  • questions
  • quips
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  • rechristens
  • recognize
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  • remark
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  • rep
  • report
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  • representations
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  • reputation
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  • resemblances
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  • rubric
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  • shames
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  • shells
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  • simulations
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  • sneers
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  • somebodies
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  • sounds
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  • stage name
  • standouts
  • star
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  • suggest
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  • superstar
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  • surfaces
  • surname
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  • swipes
  • tab
  • tabs
  • tag
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  • tap
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  • taunts
  • term
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  • thrones
  • ticket
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  • torments
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  • trade name
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  • trivial names
  • umpires
  • veneers
  • vernaculars
  • vituperations
  • weighs
  • worms
  • worthies

takeoffs

parodies

  • acts
  • amplifies
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  • burlesques
  • caricatures
  • cartoons
  • comedies
  • copycats
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  • derides
  • dissembles
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  • does
  • duplicates
  • elaborates
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  • expands
  • fakes
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  • feigns
  • forgeries
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  • hoaxes
  • humbug
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  • imitates
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  • impersonates
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  • jibes
  • jokes
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  • magnifies
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  • overdraws
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  • pads
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  • performs
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  • phonies
  • plays
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  • pretences
  • pretends
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  • put-ons
  • puts on
  • replicates
  • reproduces
  • ribs
  • ridicules
  • satires
  • satirizes
  • send-ups
  • sends up
  • shams
  • simulates
  • simulations
  • sketches
  • slapsticks
  • spoofs
  • squibs
  • stretches
  • takeoffs
  • travesties

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