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imitative
(encz) | imitative,napodobující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
imitative
(encz) | imitative,zvukomalebný adj: [lingv.] Rostislav Svoboda |
Imitative
(gcide) | Imitative \Im"i*ta*tive\, a. [L. imitavitus: cf. F. imitatif.]
1. 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.
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2. Formed after a model, pattern, or original.
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This temple, less in form, with equal grace,
Was imitative of the first in Thrace. --Dryden.
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3. (Nat. Hist.) Designed to imitate another species of
animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful
purpose, such as protection from enemies; having
resemblance to something else; as, imitative colors;
imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of
minerals are imitative. -- Im"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. --
Im"i*ta*tive*ness, n.
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Imitative
(gcide) | Imitative \Im"i*ta*tive\, n. (Gram.)
A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance. [R.]
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imitative
(wn) | imitative
adj 1: marked by or given to imitation; "acting is an imitative
art"; "man is an imitative being" [ant: nonimitative]
2: (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 [syn: echoic,
imitative, onomatopoeic, onomatopoeical,
onomatopoetic] [ant: nonechoic]
3: not genuine; imitating something superior; "counterfeit
emotion"; "counterfeit money"; "counterfeit works of art"; "a
counterfeit prince" [syn: counterfeit, imitative] [ant:
echt, genuine] |
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electronic imitative deception
(encz) | electronic imitative deception, n: |
imitative electronic deception
(encz) | imitative electronic deception, n: |
imitatively
(encz) | imitatively, |
imitativeness
(encz) | imitativeness,napodobenost n: Zdeněk Brožimitativeness,zvukomalebnost n: [lingv.] luke |
nonimitative
(encz) | nonimitative, adj: |
Imitative
(gcide) | Imitative \Im"i*ta*tive\, a. [L. imitavitus: cf. F. imitatif.]
1. 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.
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2. Formed after a model, pattern, or original.
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This temple, less in form, with equal grace,
Was imitative of the first in Thrace. --Dryden.
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3. (Nat. Hist.) Designed to imitate another species of
animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful
purpose, such as protection from enemies; having
resemblance to something else; as, imitative colors;
imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of
minerals are imitative. -- Im"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. --
Im"i*ta*tive*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]Imitative \Im"i*ta*tive\, n. (Gram.)
A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance. [R.]
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Imitatively
(gcide) | Imitative \Im"i*ta*tive\, a. [L. imitavitus: cf. F. imitatif.]
1. 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.
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2. Formed after a model, pattern, or original.
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This temple, less in form, with equal grace,
Was imitative of the first in Thrace. --Dryden.
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3. (Nat. Hist.) Designed to imitate another species of
animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful
purpose, such as protection from enemies; having
resemblance to something else; as, imitative colors;
imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of
minerals are imitative. -- Im"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. --
Im"i*ta*tive*ness, n.
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Imitativeness
(gcide) | Imitative \Im"i*ta*tive\, a. [L. imitavitus: cf. F. imitatif.]
1. 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.
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2. Formed after a model, pattern, or original.
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This temple, less in form, with equal grace,
Was imitative of the first in Thrace. --Dryden.
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3. (Nat. Hist.) Designed to imitate another species of
animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful
purpose, such as protection from enemies; having
resemblance to something else; as, imitative colors;
imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of
minerals are imitative. -- Im"i*ta*tive*ly, adv. --
Im"i*ta*tive*ness, n.
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nonimitative
(gcide) | nonimitative \nonimitative\ adj.
not marked by or given to imitation. Opposite of imitative.
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electronic imitative deception
(wn) | electronic imitative deception
n 1: the introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy
systems that imitates enemy emissions [syn: {imitative
electronic deception}, electronic imitative deception] |
imitative electronic deception
(wn) | imitative electronic deception
n 1: the introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy
systems that imitates enemy emissions [syn: {imitative
electronic deception}, electronic imitative deception] |
nonimitative
(wn) | nonimitative
adj 1: not marked by or given to imitation [ant: imitative] |
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