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| Main Entry: | copy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | duplicate, imitation |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, archetype, carbon, carbon copy*, cast, clone, counterfeit, counterpart, ditto*, effigy, ersatz, facsimile, forgery, hard copy, image, impersonation, impression, imprint, likeness, miniature, mirror, model, parallel, pattern, photocopy, photograph, portrait, print, reflection, replica, representation, reproduction, similarity, simulation, study, transcript, type, ectype, microfiche, mimeograph, offprint, photostat, replication, reprint, rubbings, simulacrum, tracing, transcription |
| Notes: | Xerox is actually a trademark for copies made on that brand of machine; copy is a duplicate made in any of a number of ways, while photocopy is a duplicate made using a machine with a photographic process |
| Antonyms: | original, origination, source |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | counterfeit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make deceitful imitation |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, affect, ape, assume, bluff, carbon, cheat, clone, coin, copy, defraud, delude, ditto, do, dupe, fabricate, fake, feign, forge, imitate, impersonate, knock off*, mimic, mint, phony*, pretend, put on*, sham, simulate, act like, circulate bad money, do like, go like, make like, make money, mimeo, phony up, stat |
| Antonyms: | be honest |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | duplicate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | copy, reproduction |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, carbon, carbon copy*, chip off the old block*, clone, companion, coordinate, copycat*, correlate, counterfeit, counterpart, dead ringer*, ditto*, double, dupe*, facsimile, fake, fellow, imitation, likeness, match, mate, obverse, parallel, phony, photocopy, pirate, reciprocal, repetition, replica, second, similarity, spitting image*, twin, analogue, counterscript, duplication, germination, knockoff, lookalike, photostat, recurrence, replication, repro, ringer, stat |
| Antonyms: | archetype, model, original, prototype |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | equivalent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | same, similar |
| Synonyms: | agnate, akin, alike, analogous, carbon*, commensurate, comparable, convertible, copy, correspondent, corresponding, ditto*, duplicate, equal, even, homologous, identical, indistinguishable, interchangeable, like, parallel, proportionate, reciprocal, substitute, synonymous, tantamount, correlative, of a kind, same difference |
| Antonyms: | changeable, different, dissimilar, unequal, unlike, mismatched |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | facsimile |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | reproduction |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, carbon, carbon copy*, clone, copy, copycat*, dead ringer*, ditto*, double, dupe*, duplicate, likeness, look-alike, miniature, mirror, photocopy, print, replica, spitting image*, transcript, twin, chip off old block, knock-off, mimeo, photostat, reduplication, replication, repro, ringer, stat |
| Antonyms: | original |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | forgery |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | counterfeiting; counterfeit item |
| Synonyms: | bogus*, carbon*, carbon copy, cheat, copy, fabrication, fake, imitating, imitation, imposition, imposture, phony, pseudo, sham*, twin, coining, faking, falsification, fraudulence, lookalike, workalike |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | imitate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pretend to be; do an impression of |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, affect, ape, assume, borrow, burlesque, carbon*, caricature, clone, copy, counterfeit, ditto*, duplicate, echo, emulate, falsify, feign, follow, follow suit*, forge, impersonate, match, mime, mimic, mirror, mock, parallel, parody, pretend, put on*, reflect, repeat, reproduce, resemble, sham, simulate, spoof, take off*, travesty, act like, be like, do like, do likewise, follow in footsteps, look like, model after, pattern after, personate, play a part, reduplicate, replicate, send up* |
| Antonyms: | clash, differ, oppose, reverse, be original |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | likeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | correspondence in appearance; something that corresponds |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, affinity, agreement, analogy, appearance, carbon, clone, comparison, conformity, copy, counterpart, dead ringer*, delineation, depiction, ditto*, double, effigy, equality, equivalence, facsimile, form, guise, identity, image, model, photocopy, photograph, picture, portrait, replica, representation, reproduction, resemblance, sameness, semblance, similarity, simile, similitude, study, uniformity, alikeness, analogousness, comparableness, identicalness, knock-off, lookalike, parallelism |
| Antonyms: | difference, dissimilarity, unlikeness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | replica |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | duplicate |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, carbon, carbon copy, clone, copy, ditto*, dupe*, facsimile, flimsy*, imitation, likeness, look-alike, mimic, miniature, model, photocopy, repeat, reproduction, chip off old block, mimeo, reduplication, replication, repro, stat |
| Antonyms: | original |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | reproduction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something duplicated; duplication |
| Synonyms: | X-ray*, Xerox*, breeding, carbon*, carbon copy, clone, copy, ditto*, dupe*, facsimile, fake, flimsy, generation, imitation, increase, look-alike, mirror image*, multiplication, photocopy, photograph, picture, portrayal, print, procreation, proliferation, propagation, recreation, renewal, replica, revival, twin, Photostat, chip off old block, mimeo, mimeograph, offprint, pic, reduplication, reenactment, replication, reprinting, repro, stat, transcription |
| Antonyms: | original |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | resemblance |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | correspondence, similarity |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, affinity, analogy, birds of a feather*, carbon*, carbon copy, clone, closeness, coincidence, comparison, conformity, counterpart, double, facsimile, image, kinship, likeness, look-alike, parallel, parity, sameness, semblance, simile, similitude, spitting image*, alikeness, comparability, like of, peas in a pod, ringer, two of a kind |
| Antonyms: | contrast, difference, diversity, dissimililarity |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | Xerox |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | copy |
| Synonyms: | carbon, clone, counterfeit, ditto, duplicate, forge, photocopy, reproduce, trace, mimeograph, photostat, replicate, reprint |
| Main Entry: | carbon copy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | exact likeness |
| Synonyms: | carbon, clone, copy, double, duplicate, facsimile, imitation, mirror image, replica, reproduction, spitting image, twin, spit and image |
| Antonyms: | opposite |
| Main Entry: | copy |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | duplicate |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, carbon, cartoon, clone, counterfeit, delineate, depict, ditto, draw, dupe, engrave, engross, fake, forge, imitate, knock off*, limn, manifold, mirror, mold, paint, paraphrase, photocopy, picture, plagiarize, portray, reflect, repeat, represent, reproduce, rewrite, sculpture, simulate, sketch, trace, transcribe, mimeo, photostat, reduplicate, replicate, stat |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | image |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | representation; counterpart |
| Synonyms: | angel*, appearance, carbon*, carbon copy, copy, dead ringer*, double, drawing, effigy, equal, equivalent, facsimile, figure, form, icon, idol, illustration, likeness, match, model, photocopy, photograph, picture, portrait, reflection, replica, reproduction, similitude, spitting image*, statue, carved figure, chip off old block, simulacre, simulacrum |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | reproduce |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make more copies of |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, carbon*, clone, copy, dupe*, duplicate, echo, emulate, engross, follow, imitate, knock off, manifold, match, mirror, parallel, photocopy, photograph, pirate, portray, print, recount, redo, reflect, repeat, represent, revive, stereotype, transcribe, type, do again, mimeo, mimeograph, photostat, reawaken, recreate, reduplicate, reenact, relive, remake, replicate, reprint, restamp |
| Antonyms: | abort, destroy, stop |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | same |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | alike, identical |
| Synonyms: | Xerox*, aforesaid, carbon*, clone, comparable, compatible, corresponding, ditto*, double, dupe*, duplicate, equal, equivalent, indistinguishable, interchangeable, like, likewise, look-alike, related, similar, similarly, synonymous, tantamount, twin, very, aforementioned, carbon-copy, coequal, in the same manner, same difference, selfsame |
| Antonyms: | different, inconsistent, polar, unlike |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2009 by the Philip Lief Group.
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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