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mimetic

adjective

Exhibiting mimicry

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
C
Contains
IM
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

mɪˈmɛtɪk

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Exhibiting mimicry

    “Mimetic coloring of a butterfly”

adjective

  1. Characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis

    “A mimetic dance”

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Example Sentences

Mimetic coloring of a butterfly
{'source': 'R.W.Hamilton', 'text': 'the mimetic tendency of infancy'}
A mimetic dance
The mimetic presentation of images

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