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View definitions for mimetic

mimetic

adjective as in emulative

adjective as in onomatopoeic

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Example Sentences

So does Meditations in Green, but its incoherence feels purposeful, mimetic.

If, however, he was not in a playing mood, he was often asked to give some of his wonderful mimetic imitations.

The fact seems to be that ancient and modern Italy possessed the same mimetic faculty and used it in the same fashion.

In a powerfully mimetic race like the Italians, the rudiments out of which it was constructed were, as we shall see, indigenous.

In the drama, whose origin was the mimetic dance, the rle of women was taken by men.

These now gained the upper hand, and finally formed independent mimetic comedies.

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On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mimetic, such as: apish, copied, duplicated, mimic, simulated, and simulative.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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