Ideal and Mimetic

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Ideal adjective - Dealing with or expressing a quality or idea.

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Mimetic is an antonym for ideal.

Nearby Words: idea, idealistic, ideally, idealize, idealise

Mimetic adjective - Using or marked by the use of something else as a basis or model.

Usage example: boys have a tendency toward mimetic behavior, often imitating their fathers at a fairly early age

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Ideal is an antonym for mimetic.

Nearby Word: mimesis

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